Born on 5 August, 1948 (Thursday)

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August 5, 1948 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 5, 1948 : You are a steady force—resilient, responsible, quietly magnetic.

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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 5, 1948 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 promises to be a year of significant transformation and growth for you, marked by positive developments in various aspects of your life. The sub-cycle of Venus, which runs from March 2023 to March 2026, activates the 12th house in your chart, indicating a period of introspection, spiritual growth, and emotional healing. This influence encourages you to delve deep within yourself, explore your inner world, and connect with your higher self. Engaging in practices such as meditation, yoga, or journaling can help you gain valuable insights and find inner peace. During the first half of 2025, Jupiter's transit...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 5, 1948

• Sonja Kohn, Banker, born in Vienna
• Karlheinz Smieszek, Sport shooter, born in Kitzingen
• Ray Clemence, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Skegness (died: November 15, 2020)
• Carole Laure, Film actor, Film producer, Film director, Musician, Singer, Actor, and Screenwriter, born in Shawinigan
• Efraim Zuroff, Historian of the Holocaust, Historian of Modern Age, Nazis hunter, and Writer, born in New York City
• Tatyana Zelentsova, Athletics competitor, born in Novorossiysk
• Shin Takamatsu, Architect, born in Nima
• Bernhard Falk, Police officer, born in Villmar
• Larry Elmore, Painter, Comics artist, and Television producer, born in Louisville
• David Hungate, Bassist, and Musician, born in Texas
• Vladimir Kvachkov, Public figure, Dissident, Politician, and Military personnel, born in Kraskino
• Gordon Jackson, Attorney at law, and Politician, born in Ardrossan
• Antoni Zajkowski, Judoka, born in Maleczewo
• Rigoberto Corredor Bermúdez, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Pereira
• Rolf Seltenreich, Politician, born in Mannheim
• Tim Suhrstedt, Cinematographer, born in Baltimore
• Volker Liepelt, Politician, born in Itzehoe
• Hugues Quester, Film actor, Television actor, and Actor, born in Échemiré
• Toncho Nava, Basketball player, born in Madrid
• Viktor Ivanov, Painter, born in Saint Petersburg (died: October 7, 2011)
• Vira Opanasivna Naydyonova, Industrialist, and Manager, born in Zaozerne (died: April 30, 2016)
• Barbara Flynn, Film actor, and Actor, born in St Leonards-on-Sea
• Don Scott, Politician, born in Liverpool
• Cemil İpekçi, Fashion designer, born in Istanbul
• Hillel Pratt, Researcher, born in Haifa
• Michael Coyle, Politician, born in Dungiven
• R. Foster Winans, Journalist, born in Philadelphia
• Rob Mitchell, Politician, born in Aramac
• Tony DiCicco, Sports commentator, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Hartford (died: June 19, 2017)
• Wade Rathke, Trade unionist, born in Laramie
• Will Seltzer, Television actor, and Actor, born in Los Angeles
• Toshifumi Ogata, Baseball player, born in Fukuoka Prefecture
• Nobuaki Izaki, Film director, born in Ehime Prefecture
• Jacek Suski, Politician, born in Opole
• Josef Kovalčuk, Theatrologist, University teacher, Dean, Dramaturge, Playwright, Politician, Teacher, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Trutnov (died: June 30, 2018)
• Claus Sørensen, Editor, born in Copenhagen
• Lynne Evans, Archer, born in Birmingham
• Rob Hegel, Singer, born in Dayton
• Baldwin Lonsdale, Politician, and Priest, born in Mota Lava (died: June 17, 2017)
• Àngel Pellicer i Garrido, Physician, born in Tarragona
• Kamal Ahmadov, Musician, Conductor, and Composer, born in Nakhchivan
• Juraj Fándli, University teacher, and Cinematographer, born in Šintava (died: August 2, 2018)
• Виталий Ильич Гордеев, Opera singer (lyric tenor), born in Chuvash Republic (died: October 16, 2005)
• Prithviraj, Actor, born in Bengaluru
• Baltazar Ruas de Oliveira, Merchant, born in Francisco Sá
• Marie Molová, Restorer, Graphic artist, and Painter, born in Jilemnice
• Zdeňka Šimková, Philologist, born in Velké Losiny
• Ivanka Plicková, Primary school teacher, Chronicler, Pedagogue, and Editor, born in Klášterec nad Ohří
• Jitka Weyskrabová, Dermatovenereologist, and Physician, born in Trutnov
• Jiří Mráka, Archivist, and Historian, born in Hodonín
• Василь Пилипович Гриб, Stage actor, and Actor, born in Vinintsi
• Egon Kramminger, Para table tennis player, born in St. Valentin
• Timoteo Ofrasio, Liturgist, Academic, and Lyricist, born in Alaminos, Laguna (died: December 1, 2020)
• Saundra Krenzer, Politician, born in Pasadena
• Henio Nalini Junior, Chemist, born in São Paulo
• Shay Deering, Rugby union player, born in Dublin (died: November 3, 1988)
• Гуля Жәлелқызы Қизатова, Philologist, born in Esil District
• Kim Hyeon, Film editor, and Film producer, born in Gyeongju
• Svein Eide, Poet, and Writer, born in Bergen
• Anatoliy Chepkov, Horn player, and Music teacher, born in Moscow (died: August 10, 2024)
• Peter Axel Schmitt, Linguist, and University teacher, born in Mannheim
• Gábor Varga, Chemical engineer, and Writer, born in Oradea
• Branislav Küzmič, Rally driver, born in Ljubljana
• Игорь Александрович Черешнев, Scientist, born in Khabarovsk (died: September 24, 2013)
• Ágota Gubás, Journalist, born in Bajmok
• Bato-Zhargal Zhambalnimbuyev, Statesperson, and Politician, born in Aginskoye
• Carmiña Navia Velasco, Theologian, Poet, Writer, and Women's rights activist, born in Palmira

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What happened on August 5, 1948

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August 5, 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: August 5, 1966
• India: August 5, 1966
• Philippines: August 5, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1966
• Canada: August 5, 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: August 5, 1963
• India: August 5, 1964
• Philippines: August 5, 1964
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1965
• Canada: August 5, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 5, 1964
• India: August 5, 1966
• Philippines: August 5, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1965
• Canada: August 5, 1964

Full Driving License

• United States: August 5, 1966
• India: August 5, 1968
• Philippines: August 5, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1969
• Canada: August 5, 1966

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 5, 1964
• India: August 5, 1966
• Philippines: August 5, 1964
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1964
• Canada: August 5, 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: August 5, 1966
• India: August 5, 1969
• Philippines: August 5, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1966
• Canada: August 5, 1966

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

• United States: August 5, 1969
• India: August 5, 1969
• Philippines: August 5, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1966
• Canada: August 5, 1967

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

• India: August 5, 1966
• Canada: August 5, 1967
• United States: August 5, 1969
• Philippines: August 5, 1969
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1966

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 5, 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

• August 5, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
• Your next birthday is 317 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Jupiter trine Mars
  Exact: 10 February, 2025
• Saturn square Jupiter
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Mars opposition Venus
  Exact: 17 December, 2025

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

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