Born on 17 July, 1948 (Saturday)

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July 17, 1948 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on July 17, 1948 : You carry a leader’s spark and a seeker’s depth — steady, sharp, and still unfolding.

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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 July 17, 1948 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

As you embark on this new chapter of your life, the cosmos has aligned to reveal a year of growth, transformation, and renewed purpose. The sub-cycle of Saturn, activating your ninth house of wisdom and spirituality, invites you to explore new horizons and deepen your understanding of the world around you. Embrace opportunities for travel, education, and cultural exchange, as they will broaden your perspective and bring fresh insights. The sub-cycle of Mercury, activating your eighth house of transformation and regeneration, encourages you to let go of what no longer serves you and embrace the power of change. This is...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on July 17, 1948

• Luc Bondy, Film actor, Librettist, Intendant, Theatrical director, Director, Film director, Conductor, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Zürich (died: November 28, 2015)
• Ögmundur Jónasson, Politician, born in Reykjavík
• Ron Asheton, Lyricist, Guitarist, Songwriter, and Actor, born in Washington, D.C. (died: January 6, 2009)
• Junior Byles, Singer-songwriter, born in Kingston
• Detlef Müller-Böling, Diploma of Business Administration, and University teacher, born in Berlin
• Noémi Tamás, Painter, born in Debrecen (died: August 1, 2004)
• Emil Vestenický, Military personnel, born in Turá
• Hans Hammerer, Businessperson, born in Dornbirn
• Irene Andres-Suárez, Literary scholar, Man of letters, Hispanist, and University teacher, born in León
• Bernard Boucault, Official, born in Blois
• Paul Schnabel, Sociologist, University teacher, Columnist, and Politician, born in Bergen op Zoom
• Guy Ribes, Art forger, and Painter, born in Riorges
• Jean-François Baré, Anthropologist, born in 16th arrondissement of Paris (died: November 6, 2015)
• Jean-Louis Martin, Rugby union player, born in Béziers
• Anatoly Prokhorov, Film producer, and Television producer, born in Oslo (died: August 30, 2020)
• Marina Razbezhkina, Film actor, Director, Film director, Documentary filmmaker, and Screenwriter, born in Kazan
• Akira Shinoda, Journalist, and Politician, born in Niigata
• Alf Eriksson, Politician, born in Varberg
• Doug Berry, Head coach, born in Claremont
• Svenåke Boström, Journalist, born in Skön
• Hou Yaowen, Xiangsheng performer, and Actor, born in Beijing (died: June 23, 2007)
• James Ishmael Ford, Christian minister, and Writer, born in Oakland
• Khasan Yandiyev, Judge, born in Almaty (died: April 13, 2008)
• Paula Szkody, Astronomer, born in Detroit
• Rodney J. Evans, Military personnel, born in Chelsea (died: July 18, 1969)
• Takashi Shinohara, Politician, born in Nakano
• Wayne Sleep, Choreographer, Artistic director, and Ballet dancer, born in Plymouth
• Chen Chen, Film actor, and Actor, born in Peiping
• Cássio Loredano, Cartoonist, born in Rio de Janeiro
• Taka Takao, Seiyū, and Actor, born in Fukuoka Prefecture
• Makoto Kaneko, Racing driver, and Businessperson, born in Tokyo
• Lech Konopka, Military officer, born in Wrocław
• Louis William Butterworth, Engineer, and Astronaut, born in Casper
• Kristian Kodet, Graphic artist, and Painter, born in Prague
• Miroslav Petráš, Cellist, and Pedagogue, born in Kyjov
• Birutė Galinienė, Economist, born in Kupiškis
• Dan Drosu Șaguna, Jurist, born in Pantelimon
• Ioannis Korantis, Diplomat, and Politician, born in Athens
• Leif Nielsen, Sculptor, and Painter, born in Sønderup
• Gražina Miniotaitė, Political scientist, born in Raseiniai (died: June 25, 2013)
• Francesc Mestres Angla, Urban planner, and Architect, born in Manresa (died: May 18, 2013)
• Hattie Caldwell, Physicist, born in Brooklyn
• Rolf Bollmann, Association football player, born in Weisslingen
• Akinori Baba, Waka poet, born in Nagasaki
• Alan Sieler, Cricketer, born in Arncliffe
• Cleo Parker Robinson, Dancer, and Choreographer, born in Denver
• Q28703273, Scientist, born in Baku
• Emil Ruben, Actor, born in Skopje
• Robert Drozda, Railway worker, and Writer, born in Prague (died: December 1, 2019)
• Katalin Vesztergombi, Mathematician, born in Budapest
• Q55746044, Civil servant, Social activist, and Philosopher, born in Abdullino (died: April 22, 2016)
• Richard Grönblom, Sailor, born in Helsinki
• Barbara Rae-Venter, Genealogist, Researcher, and Patent attorney, born in Auckland
• Alexander Malayan, Ophthalmologist, born in Tbilisi
• Marja Järvelä, University teacher, born in Helsinki
• Přemysl Šmíd, Restorer, Illustrator, and Painter, born in Hradec Králové
• Zbyněk Sedláček, Archaeologist, and Historian, born in Prague
• Alois Eder, High school teacher, Editing staff, and Writer, born in St. Pölten
• Vlastimil Dominik, Publisher, Translator, and Economist, born in Brno
• György Kovács, Restorer, and Sculptor, born in Budafok
• Bill McKoy, American football player, born in Winston-Salem
• Jørn Bonnesen, Lawyer, born in Odense (died: September 19, 2021)
• Imam Suhardjo Hm, Politician, born in Jember
• Anna Grzeszczak-Hutek, Actor, born in Łódź (died: June 16, 2022)
• Diego Spataro, Film director, Film producer, and Screenwriter, born in Lisbon

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What happened on July 17, 1948

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July 17, 1948 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1948 belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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

• United States: July 17, 1966
• India: July 17, 1966
• Philippines: July 17, 1966
• United Kingdom: July 17, 1966
• Canada: July 17, 1966

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: July 17, 1963
• India: July 17, 1964
• Philippines: July 17, 1964
• United Kingdom: July 17, 1965
• Canada: July 17, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: July 17, 1964
• India: July 17, 1966
• Philippines: July 17, 1966
• United Kingdom: July 17, 1965
• Canada: July 17, 1964

Full Driving License

• United States: July 17, 1966
• India: July 17, 1968
• Philippines: July 17, 1966
• United Kingdom: July 17, 1969
• Canada: July 17, 1966

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: July 17, 1964
• India: July 17, 1966
• Philippines: July 17, 1964
• United Kingdom: July 17, 1964
• Canada: July 17, 1964

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: July 17, 1966
• India: July 17, 1969
• Philippines: July 17, 1966
• United Kingdom: July 17, 1966
• Canada: July 17, 1966

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

• United States: July 17, 1969
• India: July 17, 1969
• Philippines: July 17, 1966
• United Kingdom: July 17, 1966
• Canada: July 17, 1967

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

• India: July 17, 1966
• Canada: July 17, 1967
• United States: July 17, 1969
• Philippines: July 17, 1969
• United Kingdom: July 17, 1966

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

August 17, 1994

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

• July 17, 2026 is on a Friday.
• Your next birthday is 303 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Ketu conjunction Mars
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Moon
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Saturn square Jupiter
  Exact: 02 March, 2025
• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Saturn opposition Mars
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Saturn opposition Mars
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 08 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Rahu
  Exact: 08 October, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Sun
  Exact: 27 November, 2025
• Mars opposition Venus
  Exact: 07 December, 2025
• Mars aspects Sun
  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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