Born on 16 May, 1949 (Monday)

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May 16, 1949 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 16, 1949 : A steady leader with a warm bluntness

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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 May 16, 1949 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

As the year 2025 unfolds, you, a venerable soul born on the 16th of May 1949, will embark on a transformative journey guided by celestial influences. The sub-cycle of Mercury, spanning from December 2022 to May 2025, activates your 6th house, bringing forth opportunities for healing and rejuvenation. This period encourages you to prioritize your well-being and seek balance in all aspects of life. Engage in activities that nourish your body, mind, and spirit, and consider exploring alternative therapies or holistic practices to enhance your vitality. The presence of Mercury, the ruler of your 7th and 10th houses, in a...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 16, 1949

• Karlheinz Hackl, Film actor, Television actor, and Stage actor, born in Vienna (died: June 1, 2014)
• Heiner Studer, Politician, born in Baden
• Pepa Nos, Accordionist, Guitarist, Lyricist, Singer-songwriter, Singer, Politician, Composer, and Actor, born in Vidnava
• Gilles Bertould, Athletics competitor, born in Plumaudan
• Nicole Rieu, Recording artist, and Singer, born in Chaumont
• Haig Oundjian, Figure skater, born in Purley
• Paul Ackerley, Field hockey player, born in Dunedin (died: May 3, 2011)
• Manuel Ángel Aguilar Belda, Civil servant, and Politician, born in Albacete Province (died: January 1, 2015)
• Ferruccio Furlanetto, Opera singer, born in Sacile
• Egon Flaig, Historian of classical antiquity, Opinion journalist, University teacher, and Writer, born in Oberstenfeld
• Sebastião Assis de Figueiredo, University teacher, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Coxilha Rica, Santa Catarina, Brazil (died: December 20, 2007)
• Bronisław Bebel, Beach volleyball player, and Volleyball player, born in Noyelles-sous-Lens
• Edgar Henri Cuepper, Show jumper, born in Eupen
• Wolfgang Grotheer, Politician, and Judge, born in Bremen
• Wolfgang Schrörs, Politician, born in Bremen (died: November 17, 2019)
• Claude Debons, Trade unionist, born in Firmi
• Guy-Claude Luypaerts, Musicologist, Conductor, and Composer, born in Paris
• Jacques Wajnsztejn, Essayist, born in Lyon
• Jean-Yves Hugon, Pensioner, and Politician, born in Aurillac
• Vladimir Karpovich Bozhko, Politician, born in Almaty
• Игорь Марксович Гонопольский, Film director, born in Kyzylorda
• Lyudmila Pochebut, Scientist, born in Leningrad
• Churchill Alemao, Politician, born in Carmona, Goa
• Itamar Marzel, Basketball player, born in Israel
• Rick Reuschel, Baseball player, born in Quincy
• Ross Overbeek, Geneticist, Mathematician, Computer scientist, and Writer, born in Traverse City
• Sally Sheinman, Painter, born in Watertown
• Veikko Sonninen, Organization leader, and Publishing industry professional, born in Lapinlahti (died: February 8, 2024)
• Ivan Bajec, Catholic priest, born in Malo Polje
• 김호식, Academic, born in 충남 논산
• Vassōl Krutov, Military personnel, born in Azovske
• Linda Hepner, Politician, born in Fredericton
• Willy Van Malderghem, Sport cyclist, born in Oudenaarde
• Γιώργος Ζήκας, Composer, born in Thessaloniki (died: December 20, 2019)
• جميلة زنير, Short story writer, and Writer, born in Jijel
• Andrzej Baran, Association football player, born in Ruda Śląska (died: April 6, 2017)
• Cathy Dunn, Politician, born in Linwood
• Ib Bergmann, Weightlifter, born in Copenhagen
• Stefano Zamponi, Palaeographer, Bibliographer, and University teacher, born in Pistoia
• Slavěna Rohlíková, Bibliographer, and Librarian, born in Prague
• Agostino Catalano, Police officer, born in Palermo (died: July 19, 1992)
• Kotxepin Bengoetxea, Promoter, and Entrepreneur, born in Lemoa (died: October 10, 1987)
• Boris Glebovich Pokrovsky, Geochemist, and Geologist, born in Odintsovo
• Elisha H. Atkins, Physician, born in Rochester (died: August 7, 2019)

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What happened on May 16, 1949

• The Tokyo Stock Exchange resumes operations after a four-year shutdown, signaling Japan's economic recovery and its reintegration into the global economy.

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May 16, 1949 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1949 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: May 16, 1967
• India: May 16, 1967
• Philippines: May 16, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1967
• Canada: May 16, 1967

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: May 16, 1964
• India: May 16, 1965
• Philippines: May 16, 1965
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1966
• Canada: May 16, 1965

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 16, 1965
• India: May 16, 1967
• Philippines: May 16, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1966
• Canada: May 16, 1965

Full Driving License

• United States: May 16, 1967
• India: May 16, 1969
• Philippines: May 16, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1970
• Canada: May 16, 1967

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 16, 1965
• India: May 16, 1967
• Philippines: May 16, 1965
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1965
• Canada: May 16, 1965

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: May 16, 1967
• India: May 16, 1970
• Philippines: May 16, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1967
• Canada: May 16, 1967

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

• United States: May 16, 1970
• India: May 16, 1970
• Philippines: May 16, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1967
• Canada: May 16, 1968

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

• India: May 16, 1967
• Canada: May 16, 1968
• United States: May 16, 1970
• Philippines: May 16, 1970
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1967

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 16, 1995

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

• May 16, 2026 is on a Saturday.
• Your next birthday is 240 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 22 March, 2025
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Saturn sextile Venus
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Moon
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars opposition Mars
  Exact: 08 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Venus
  Exact: 07 November, 2025

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

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