Born on 4 August, 1940 (Sunday)

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Personality Traits for people born on August 4, 1940

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Some famous persons born on August 4, 1940

• André Hurst, Classical philologist, and University teacher, born in Geneva
• Robin Harper, Politician, born in Thurso
• Timi Yuro, Singer, born in Chicago (died: March 30, 2004)
• Coriún Aharonián, Music teacher, Musicologist, and Composer, born in Montevideo (died: October 8, 2017)
• Dieter Bös, University teacher, and Economist, born in Prague (died: June 20, 2004)
• Larry Knechtel, Harpsichordist, Guitarist, and Pianist, born in Bell (died: August 20, 2009)
• Herwig Nachtmann, Publisher, born in Innsbruck
• Roy Geddes, Biochemist, born in Edinburgh (died: August 25, 2006)
• Michèle Desbordes, Novelist, Librarian, and Poet, born in Saint-Cyr-en-Val (died: January 24, 2006)
• Émile Zuccarelli, Politician, born in Bastia
• Juan Antonio García Díez, Economist, and Politician, born in Madrid (died: May 6, 1998)
• Yury Ivanovich Alekseyev, Actor, born in Nakhodka (died: June 15, 2013)
• Dschamsched Karimov, Politician, born in Dushanbe
• Babette Josephs, Politician, born in New York City (died: August 27, 2021)
• Bill Hull, American football player, and Basketball player, born in Fayetteville (died: May 3, 2020)
• Dickran Tevrizian, Lawyer, and Judge, born in Los Angeles
• Frances Stewart, University teacher, and Economist, born in Kendal
• Henry Viccellio Jr., Military officer, born in San Francisco (died: January 1, 1978)
• Monica Oliphant, Researcher, and Physicist, born in Ilford
• Zygfryd Witkiewicz, Researcher, and Chemist, born in Zbąszyń
• Karel Vachek, Documentarian, Director, Film director, Pedagogue, University teacher, Painter, Poet, and Screenwriter, born in Tišnov (died: December 21, 2020)
• Leopold Zubek, Politician, born in Ostrava (died: February 28, 2013)
• Frederik Nørgaard, Politician, born in Sønder Onsild
• Regina Vitkauskienė-Tindžiulytė, Conductor, born in Pandėlys, Rokiškio apskrities
• Engel Tahirof, Academic, and Historian, born in Staroe Shugurovo
• Eliyahu Ben Chaim, Rabbi, born in Jerusalem
• Jürgen Troe, University teacher, Chemist, and Physicist, born in Göttingen
• André Orval, Association football player, born in Blerick (died: November 11, 2021)
• Josep Ruaix i Vinyet, Catalan teacher, Linguist, Poet, and Writer, born in Moià
• Rob Van der Voo, Researcher, and Geologist, born in Zeist
• Pjotr Dmitrievitsj Zegzjda, Professor, born in Solikamsk (died: February 12, 2022)
• John Hudson, Rower, born in Sydney
• Björn Frykhed, Military personnel, born in Högalids församling, Stockholm (died: December 25, 2019)
• Manuel de Lara Cimadevilla, Spanish military general, born in Oviedo (died: October 16, 2001)
• Ladislav Nykl, Psychotherapist, born in Polička
• Илья Абрамович Малкин, Theoretical physicist, born in Moscow (died: April 13, 1982)
• Temur Naneishvili, Physiologist, born in Tbilisi
• Marko Benedik, Opinion journalist, and Priest, born in Stražišče (died: September 13, 2010)
• Rafael Tous i Giner, Art collector, and Businessperson, born in Barcelona
• Pieter de Jong, Business executive, born in Alkemade
• Анатолий Петрович Лиферов, Scientist, born in Врачово-Горки, Луховицкий район, Московская область, РСФСР, СССР (died: November 21, 2021)
• Ejner Larsen, Politician, born in Vesterborg (died: July 14, 2000)

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What happened on August 4, 1940

• Gen. John J. Pershing urges aid to Britain, while Charles Lindbergh speaks against it.

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August 4, 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 4, 1958
• India: August 4, 1958
• Philippines: August 4, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1958
• Canada: August 4, 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 4, 1955
• India: August 4, 1956
• Philippines: August 4, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1957
• Canada: August 4, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 4, 1956
• India: August 4, 1958
• Philippines: August 4, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1957
• Canada: August 4, 1956

Full Driving License

• United States: August 4, 1958
• India: August 4, 1960
• Philippines: August 4, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1961
• Canada: August 4, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 4, 1956
• India: August 4, 1958
• Philippines: August 4, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1956
• Canada: August 4, 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 4, 1958
• India: August 4, 1961
• Philippines: August 4, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1958
• Canada: August 4, 1958

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

• United States: August 4, 1961
• India: August 4, 1961
• Philippines: August 4, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1958
• Canada: August 4, 1959

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

• India: August 4, 1958
• Canada: August 4, 1959
• United States: August 4, 1961
• Philippines: August 4, 1961
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1958

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 4, 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 4, 2025 is on a Monday.
• Your next birthday is 224 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024

Transits for 2024

• Mars aspects Mars
  Exact: 31 January, 2024
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 01 March, 2024
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 01 March, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 11 March, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 21 March, 2024
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 31 March, 2024
• Saturn sextile Saturn
  Exact: 10 April, 2024
• Mars aspects Rahu
  Exact: 10 April, 2024
• Rahu conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 10 May, 2024
• Ketu conjunction Rahu
  Exact: 10 May, 2024
• Mars conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 29 June, 2024
• Jupiter trine Rahu
  Exact: 29 July, 2024
• Mars conjunction Venus
  Exact: 07 September, 2024
• Mars square Rahu
  Exact: 27 September, 2024
• Saturn sextile Saturn
  Exact: 27 September, 2024
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 07 October, 2024

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

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