Born on 26 October, 1942 (Monday)

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Personality Traits for people born on October 26, 1942

Born on October 26, 1942 : You blend steady curiosity with a practical hunger for success.

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Some famous persons born on October 26, 1942

• Kurt Lechner, Jurist, and Politician, born in Kaiserslautern
• Zdenko Runjić, Songwriter, and Composer, born in Slavonski Brod (died: October 27, 2004)
• Jonathan Williams, Formula One driver, Aircraft pilot, Racing driver, Engineer, Writer, and Photographer, born in Cairo (died: August 31, 2014)
• Bob Hoskins, Film actor, Television actor, Film producer, Film director, Stage actor, Character actor, Comedian, Actor, and Screenwriter, born in Bury St Edmunds (died: April 29, 2014)
• Ranee Lee, Jazz musician, Painter, Singer, Writer, and Actor, born in Brooklyn
• Catherine Leterrier, Production designer, and Costume designer, born in Aix-les-Bains
• Milton Nascimento, Recording artist, Guitarist, Musician, Pianist, Singer, and Composer, born in Rio de Janeiro
• Arno Caflisch, Clarinetist, born in Chur (died: February 20, 2021)
• Vladimir Yermoshin, Politician, and Engineer, born in Pronsk
• Lajos Magyari, Poet, and Politician, born in Odorheiu Secuiesc (died: June 3, 2015)
• Gunter Falk, Sociologist, and Writer, born in Graz (died: December 25, 1983)
• George Panikulam, Catholic priest, born in Puthenchira
• Michael Epp, Cinematographer, born in Vienna (died: October 21, 1999)
• Manfred Günther, Racing automobile driver, born in Elterlein (died: September 1, 2005)
• Rolf Reichelt, Psychotherapist, Journalist, and University teacher, born in Bad Tabarz (died: September 17, 2021)
• Kenneth Johnson, Science fiction writer, Novelist, Film producer, Film director, Television director, Television producer, and Screenwriter, born in Pine Bluff
• Marie-Thérèse Bruguière, Pensioner, and Politician, born in Mauguio
• Mehammad Khan, Film director, and Screenwriter, born in Cairo (died: July 26, 2016)
• Roger Bourbonnais, Ice hockey player, born in Edmonton
• Aleksey Strakhov, Member of the State Duma, and Politician, born in Kamyshlov
• Anecy Rocha, Actor, born in Vitória da Conquista (died: March 26, 1977)
• Bill Muir, American football coach, and Coach, born in Pittsburgh
• Cecilia Torudd, Comics artist, and Illustrator, born in Lund
• Karl Peter Buttler, Botanist, and Botanical collector, born in Frankfurt (died: December 23, 2018)
• Marty Amsler, American football player, born in Evansville (died: January 4, 2024)
• Maria Osterwa-Czekaj, Journalist, born in Kraków (died: August 12, 2024)
• Merethe Stagetorn, Part-time lecturer, Autobiographer, and Lawyer, born in Store Heddinge (died: July 29, 2018)
• András Béres, Aesthetician, Philosopher, and Politician, born in Gurghiu
• Niels Kærgård, Economist, and Professor, born in Vester Bagterp
• Patrick Michael Hayes, Trade unionist, and Politician, born in Lakeshore (died: May 2, 2011)
• Roberto Bocareli Silva, Association football player, born in Campina Grande
• Eili Sild, Actor, born in Tallinn
• Stano Dančiak, Actor, born in Bratislava (died: August 4, 2018)
• Григір Павлович Мовчанюк, Writer, born in Khmilnyk Raion (died: May 12, 2018)
• Hiroshi Kameyama, Politician, born in Ishinomaki
• Hachiryū Tetsuemon, Rikishi, born in Akita Prefecture
• Ronald F. Levant, Researcher, and Psychologist, born in Los Angeles
• Matthew Franjola, Journalist, and Photojournalist, born in The Bronx (died: January 1, 2015)
• Dietmar Schicke, Politician, born in Lewin Brzeski
• Col Loughnan, Saxophonist, and Composer, born in Sydney
• Murray Jones, Rugby union player, born in Warkworth (died: February 12, 1975)
• Mike Meloy, Politician, born in Helena
• Ray Kubala, American football player, born in West (died: August 30, 2018)
• Gennadi Henkin, University teacher, Economist, and Mathematician, born in Moscow (died: January 19, 2016)
• Zdravko Luburić, Author, born in Pakrac
• Olivier Poupart-Lafarge, Businessperson, born in Angers
• Miloš Dvořák, Researcher, and Physician, born in Prague
• Dietmar Polaczek, Musicologist, Journalist, and Composer, born in Bendsburg/Oberschlesien (died: May 7, 2020)
• Robert Adams, Rower, born in St. Catharines
• Raymond Gavins, Historian, born in Atlanta (died: May 22, 2016)
• Владимир Иванович Пожилов, Scientist, born in Charkhin (died: August 4, 2001)
• Alberto Masoero, Journalist, and Television presenter, born in Acqui Terme (died: January 2, 2024)
• Roger Bhatnagar, Businessperson, born in British Raj (died: November 7, 2022)
• Wernfried Köffler, Diplomat, born in Graz
• Arlene Slavin, Contemporary artist, Artist, and Painter, born in Brooklyn
• Stefano Gorini, University teacher, and Economist, born in Rome
• Wolfgang Mewes, Kranichforscher, and Naturparkleiter, born in Zarrentin (died: October 20, 2022)
• Геннадий Романович Копцев, Radio personality, and Actor, born in Volzhsky District (died: September 28, 1994)
• Maier Orosz Judit, Industrial designer, Swimmer, and Visual artist, born in Cluj-Napoca

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What happened on October 26, 1942

• WWII: Two Japanese aircraft carriers are heavily damaged and one U.S. Navy carrier is sunk in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.

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October 26, 1942 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1942 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: October 26, 1960
• India: October 26, 1960
• Philippines: October 26, 1960
• United Kingdom: October 26, 1960
• Canada: October 26, 1960

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: October 26, 1957
• India: October 26, 1958
• Philippines: October 26, 1958
• United Kingdom: October 26, 1959
• Canada: October 26, 1958

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: October 26, 1958
• India: October 26, 1960
• Philippines: October 26, 1960
• United Kingdom: October 26, 1959
• Canada: October 26, 1958

Full Driving License

• United States: October 26, 1960
• India: October 26, 1962
• Philippines: October 26, 1960
• United Kingdom: October 26, 1963
• Canada: October 26, 1960

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: October 26, 1958
• India: October 26, 1960
• Philippines: October 26, 1958
• United Kingdom: October 26, 1958
• Canada: October 26, 1958

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: October 26, 1960
• India: October 26, 1963
• Philippines: October 26, 1960
• United Kingdom: October 26, 1960
• Canada: October 26, 1960

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

• United States: October 26, 1963
• India: October 26, 1963
• Philippines: October 26, 1960
• United Kingdom: October 26, 1960
• Canada: October 26, 1961

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

• India: October 26, 1960
• Canada: October 26, 1961
• United States: October 26, 1963
• Philippines: October 26, 1963
• United Kingdom: October 26, 1960

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

November 26, 1988

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

• October 26, 2025 is on a Sunday.
• Your next birthday is 39 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars square Sun
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Mars aspects Ketu
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Jupiter trine Mercury
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Mars conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Jupiter trine Mercury
  Exact: 12 March, 2025
• Mars conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars square Venus
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Saturn sextile Moon
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Mars square Sun
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars aspects Ketu
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Jupiter trine Mars
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 10 June, 2025
• Mars conjunction Rahu
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Mars opposition Ketu
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Jupiter trine Sun
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars conjunction Venus
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Mars aspects Saturn
  Exact: 08 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Moon
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 27 November, 2025
• Mars aspects Jupiter
  Exact: 07 December, 2025

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

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