Born on 2 August, 1940 (Friday)

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August 2, 1940 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

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Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on August 2, 1940 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

2026: A Year of Reflection and Legacy

Imagine 2026 as a quiet sunset, painting the sky with the warm hues of a life well-lived. This year isn't about wild adventures; it's about savoring the peace and wisdom you've accumulated, and sharing that with the world. Think of it as the final chapter of a captivating novel, where the main character reflects on their journey, leaving behind a rich legacy.

A Year of Sharing Wisdom and Inner Peace

2026 holds a special energy for you. It's a time for reflection, sharing your life's wisdom, and finding deep inner peace. This year...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 2, 1940

• Eberhard Kummer, Guitarist, Musician, and Singer, born in Krems (died: July 12, 2019)
• Angel Lagdameo, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Lucban (died: July 8, 2022)
• Beko Ransome-Kuti, Human rights activist, and Physician, born in Abeokuta (died: February 10, 2006)
• Hermann H. Hahn, University teacher, Chemist, and Engineer, born in Immenstadt im Allgäu
• Jürgen Draeger, Painter, and Actor, born in Berlin (died: December 4, 2020)
• Will Tura, Guitarist, Songwriter, and Singer, born in Veurne
• Siegfried Müller, Social worker, University teacher, and Author, born in Bielefeld (died: June 12, 2017)
• Steven Rosenberg, Oncologist, Immunologist, University teacher, and Surgeon, born in New York City
• Norio Kudo, Go professional, born in Hirosaki
• Marc Wiel, Urban planner, born in Saint-Omer (died: October 31, 2014)
• Piero Antonio Bonnet, Jurist, born in Comacchio (died: February 18, 2018)
• Ángel Cancel, Basketball coach, and Basketball player, born in Río Piedras
• Yury Vyunov, Historian, born in Moscow
• Adrian Hollis, Chess player, Classical philologist, Correspondence chess player, Classical scholar, and University teacher, born in Bristol (died: February 26, 2013)
• Alfred Stong, Politician, and Judge, born in Richmond Hill
• Barrie Kelly, Sprinter, born in Bury
• Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta, Politician, born in Hazaribagh
• Kjellaug Nakkim, Politician, born in Skiptvet (died: May 16, 2022)
• Ralph Richardson, Scientist, born in Moncton, New Brunswick
• Takayuki Nishida, Baseball player, born in Ainan
• Martin Hampl, Pedagogue, University teacher, Geographer, and Scientist, born in Prague (died: March 21, 2022)
• Anton Stanislavovych Malynovskyi, University teacher, Economist, and Politician, born in Skarzhyntsi (died: March 13, 2019)
• Коле Мангов, Poet, and Writer, born in Vevi (died: January 1, 2013)
• Pranas Baltrėnas, Environmental engineer, and Ecologist, born in Savitiškis (died: January 14, 2021)
• Jesús Tartilán, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Lugo
• Jesús Tartilán Requejo, Association football player, born in Lugo
• Jeong Changhwa, Politician, born in Uiseong County (died: February 15, 2022)
• Վարդ Վահագնի Ղարսլյան, Painter, born in Khoyjabek, Ninotsminda District, Georgia
• Sandra Ellis Lafferty, Actor, born in Colorado
• Joël Bonnemaison, Geographer, born in Toulouse (died: July 6, 1997)
• Henry Elghanayan, Businessperson, born in Iran
• Ron Rivett, Entrepreneur, born in Aberdeen (died: December 9, 2023)
• Dimitris Petsetidis, Chess player, Drawer, Mathematician, and Writer, born in Sparta (died: April 14, 2017)
• Marion Marie Stringer Darby, Marine biologist, and Teacher, born in Wellington (died: October 10, 2019)
• Prince Julius Adewale Adelusi-Adeluyi, Politician, born in Ado Ekiti
• Vladimir Dneprovskii, University teacher, and Physicist, born in Moscow
• Olga Genchova, Chemist, born in Florina
• Hans-Joachim Lange, Sailor, born in Brandenburg
• Любовь Андреевна Петрова, Советский хозяйственный, партийный и государственный деятель, новатор производства, доярка, главный зоотехник, born in Село Козино́, Звенигородского района, Московская область, СССР
• Fiamma Maglione, Actor, born in Naples (died: January 16, 2003)
• Àgels Torrents i Rosés, University teacher, and Geographer, born in Sant Pere de Riudebitlles (died: June 24, 2004)
• Pia Maria Montecuccoli-Leisching, Visual artist, born in Vienna (died: October 23, 1992)
• Richard Calendar, Microbiologist, and University teacher, born in Hackensack (died: October 10, 2020)
• Володимир Петрович Підгора, Art historian, born in Kyiv (died: December 18, 2005)

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What happened on August 2, 1940

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August 2, 1940 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1940 belongs to the Silent Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: August 2, 1958
• India: August 2, 1958
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1958
• Canada: August 2, 1958

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: August 2, 1955
• India: August 2, 1956
• Philippines: August 2, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1957
• Canada: August 2, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 2, 1956
• India: August 2, 1958
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1957
• Canada: August 2, 1956

Full Driving License

• United States: August 2, 1958
• India: August 2, 1960
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1961
• Canada: August 2, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 2, 1956
• India: August 2, 1958
• Philippines: August 2, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1956
• Canada: August 2, 1956

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: August 2, 1958
• India: August 2, 1961
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1958
• Canada: August 2, 1958

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: August 2, 1961
• India: August 2, 1961
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1958
• Canada: August 2, 1959

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: August 2, 1958
• Canada: August 2, 1959
• United States: August 2, 1961
• Philippines: August 2, 1961
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1958

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 2, 1986

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

• August 2, 2026 is on a Sunday.
• Your next birthday is 200 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026

Transits for 2026

• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 01 January, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Moon
  Exact: 21 January, 2026
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 10 February, 2026
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 10 February, 2026
• Mars square Venus
  Exact: 11 April, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Moon
  Exact: 01 May, 2026
• Mars square Mercury
  Exact: 11 May, 2026
• Mars square Sun
  Exact: 31 May, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 31 May, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Sun
  Exact: 09 August, 2026
• Saturn conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 19 August, 2026
• Saturn opposition Rahu
  Exact: 19 August, 2026
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 29 August, 2026
• Mars conjunction Moon
  Exact: 08 September, 2026
• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 18 September, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Mars
  Exact: 28 September, 2026

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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