Born on 7 August, 1940 (Wednesday)

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• 2024 Predictions
• Horoscope

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Personality Traits for people born on August 7, 1940

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Yearly Predictions

As you gracefully embrace the wisdom that comes with being 83 years young, the stars align to offer a glimpse into the tapestry of the year 2024, a period that promises a rich blend of experiences. Born on the 7th of August, 1940, you carry the innate resilience of a strong Leo, and this year, that strength will be paramount as you navigate the astrological currents. As the sub-cycle of Mercury commences, continuing through November 2023 to March 2026, your eleventh house is activated. This traditionally heralds a time where community and long-term goals come to the forefront. Expect camaraderie...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 7, 1940

• Uwe Nettelbeck, Film critic, Journalist, Music critic, Record producer, Composer, and Writer, born in Mannheim (died: January 17, 2007)
• Hans Eisele, Association football player, born in Stuttgart (died: October 20, 2002)
• Martin Heisenberg, Neuroscientist, Geneticist, and University teacher, born in Munich
• Zhuang Zedong, Table tennis player, and Politician, born in Yangzhou (died: February 10, 2013)
• István Bella, Translator, and Poet, born in Székesfehérvár (died: April 20, 2006)
• István Domonkos, Poet, and Writer, born in Zmajevo
• Mário Clemente Neto, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Itaúna (died: August 8, 2024)
• Ron Holden, Musician, born in Seattle (died: January 22, 1997)
• Thomas Barlow, Politician, born in Washington, D.C. (died: January 31, 2017)
• Marlyn Mason, Film actor, Television actor, and Actor, born in San Fernando
• Alberto Maritati, Magistrate, and Politician, born in Lecce
• George Aghedo, Percussionist, and Singer, born in Lagos (died: July 30, 1996)
• Nicolò Catalano, Sport director, and Teacher, born in Trapani
• Юрий Васильевич Кайдышев, Russian politician, born in Bodaybo (died: May 22, 2011)
• Alan Goldberg, Barrister, and Judge, born in Melbourne (died: July 23, 2016)
• Bobby Morgan, Canadian football player, and American football player, born in Wamego
• Marianne Hafström, Actor, born in Malmö (died: February 13, 2020)
• David Fairey, Cricketer, born in Linton
• Duggie Brown, Television actor, Comedian, and Actor, born in Rotherham (died: August 16, 2022)
• Carlos Pereyra Boldrini, Philosopher, University teacher, Political scientist, and Historian, born in Mexico City (died: June 4, 1988)
• Jim Henderson, Politician, and Physician, born in Greater Sudbury (died: May 2, 2020)
• Sally McCallum, Hurdler, Long jumper, and Sprinter, born in Vancouver
• Tommy Tanaka, Politician, born in Guam
• Tony Franks, Teacher, born in Birmingham
• Vijay Raghunath Pandharipande, Nuclear physicist, and Physicist, born in Nagpur (died: January 3, 2006)
• Hideichi Nagahara, Screenwriter, born in Tokyo (died: November 14, 2001)
• Masahito Tani, Postal Bureaucrat, born in Ishikawa Prefecture
• Josef Stingl, Anatomist, University teacher, Surgeon, and Physician, born in Hradecko
• Keith De Lacy, Politician, born in Cairns (died: November 26, 2021)
• Nelson Ávila, Choreographer, born in Chivilcoy
• Francesco Cardella, Publisher, and Entrepreneur, born in Trapani (died: August 6, 2011)
• Carlos Ozores, Politician, born in Panama City (died: March 11, 2016)
• 이영래, 전 정무직공무원, and 전 행정공무원, born in 강원 강릉
• Norbert Schneider, Film producer, and Theologian, born in Langenau
• Vladimir Yashnik, Association football player, born in Kryvyi Rih (died: December 7, 2018)
• Tobey Stevens, Drawer, Sculptor, and Painter, born in The Hague
• Борис Григорьевич Покусаев, Physicist, born in Almaty
• Gary Stenlund, Athletics competitor, born in Longview
• Jim Barrier, Alpine skier, born in Wallace (died: August 26, 2000)
• Yigal Meron, Sculptor, and Painter, born in Beit HaShita (died: March 8, 2019)
• Юрий Иванович Селиверстов, Architect, born in Usolye-Siberian, Irkutsk Oblast (died: May 28, 1990)
• Juan Biselach, Association football player, born in San Vicente de Cañete
• José Manuel Ribera Casado, Geriatrician, and Physician, born in Valladolid
• Luboš Svoboda, Parson, Lyricist, Songwriter, Singer, Composer, and Actor, born in Žleby (died: December 3, 2017)
• Leopold Hočevar, Painter, born in Hrastnik (died: October 27, 1986)
• Валерий Константинович Погодин, ученый, инженер-конструктор, изобретатель, born in с. Антия Борзинского района Читинской области
• Николай Иванович Панов, Scholar, jurist, born in selo Bereka, Первомайский район, Харьковская область, Украинская ССР (died: April 12, 2023)
• Veronica Koperski, Biblical scholar, and Religious sister, born in Detroit (died: February 15, 2023)
• Sylvia Walker, Social worker, born in Paterson
• Jean-Luc Dehaene, Politician, born in Montpellier (died: May 15, 2014)

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What happened on August 7, 1940

Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.

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August 7, 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 7, 1958
• India: August 7, 1958
• Philippines: August 7, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1958
• Canada: August 7, 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 7, 1955
• India: August 7, 1956
• Philippines: August 7, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1957
• Canada: August 7, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 7, 1956
• India: August 7, 1958
• Philippines: August 7, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1957
• Canada: August 7, 1956

Full Driving License

• United States: August 7, 1958
• India: August 7, 1960
• Philippines: August 7, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1961
• Canada: August 7, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 7, 1956
• India: August 7, 1958
• Philippines: August 7, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1956
• Canada: August 7, 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 7, 1958
• India: August 7, 1961
• Philippines: August 7, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1958
• Canada: August 7, 1958

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

• United States: August 7, 1961
• India: August 7, 1961
• Philippines: August 7, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1958
• Canada: August 7, 1959

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

• India: August 7, 1958
• Canada: August 7, 1959
• United States: August 7, 1961
• Philippines: August 7, 1961
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1958

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 7, 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 7, 2025 is on a Thursday.
• Your next birthday is 262 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024

Transits for 2024

• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 01 March, 2024
• Mars opposition Mars
  Exact: 11 March, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 21 March, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 21 March, 2024
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 10 April, 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
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 30 May, 2024
• Mars conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 29 June, 2024
• Mars conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 29 June, 2024
• Mars square Sun
  Exact: 29 June, 2024
• Mars square Mars
  Exact: 09 July, 2024
• Jupiter trine Rahu
  Exact: 29 July, 2024
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 07 September, 2024
• Mars square Rahu
  Exact: 27 September, 2024
• Saturn sextile Saturn
  Exact: 27 September, 2024
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 27 September, 2024

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

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