Born on 17 May, 1949 (Tuesday)

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May 17, 1949 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 17, 1949 : You are a steady creative mentor who still shapes lives

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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 17, 1949 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 holds immense promise and opportunities for you, dear seeker, as you traverse the celestial tapestry of life. The sub-cycle of Ketu, which runs from December 2024 to November 2025, activates your 10th house, heralding a period of professional triumph and recognition. Your dedication and unwavering efforts will bear fruit, propelling you towards success and prosperity. Embrace new challenges and opportunities with an open heart, for they will pave the way for remarkable achievements. The sub-cycle of Venus, which spans from November 2025 to September 2028, activates your 5th house, igniting your creative spark and bringing forth joy...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 17, 1949

• Roland Kather, Temporary career soldier, born in Bennemühlen
• Nurit Peled-Elhanan, Peace activist, Philologist, Political activist, Human rights activist, University teacher, Pedagogue, Translator, and Writer, born in Jerusalem
• Bill Bruford, Jazz musician, and Drummer, born in Sevenoaks
• Jiří Korn, Film actor, Television actor, Dancer, Stage actor, Singer, and Actor, born in Prague
• Andrew Latimer, Guitarist, Songwriter, and Singer, born in Guildford
• Hans Hauser, Association football player, born in Landstuhl
• Siegfried Wetzel, Politician, born in Möschlitz
• Elke Leonhard, Opinion journalist, and Politician, born in Werkel
• Erich Joham, Narrator, and Hairdresser, born in Hadersdorf-Kammern
• Hans Mahr, Journalist, born in Vienna
• Hiroshi Ogawa, Politician, born in Fukuoka (died: November 2, 2021)
• Marc Fosset, Jazz guitarist, born in 14th arrondissement of Paris (died: October 31, 2020)
• Jean Urquhart, Politician, born in West Lothian
• Werner Durth, Historian of urban planning, Architectural historian, Sociologist, University teacher, and Architect, born in Mengeringhausen
• Keith, Singer, born in Philadelphia
• Martina Grunert, Swimmer, born in Leipzig
• Earl Hebner, Referee, born in Richmond
• Billy Diamond, Tribal chief, Politician, and Businessperson, born in Waskaganish (died: September 30, 2010)
• Fausto Vallejo, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Morelia
• Francine Buchi, Journalist, and News presenter, born in Geneva
• Robert Claing, Author, and Playwright, born in Saint-Hyacinthe
• Jenny Fish, Speed skater, born in Strongsville
• Claudio Garzelli, Association football player, born in Livorno
• Francesca Calvo, Politician, born in Turin (died: April 30, 2003)
• Lorenza Foschini, Journalist, and Writer, born in Naples
• Vidmer Mercatali, Politician, born in Forlì
• Panteleimon, Eastern Orthodox bishop, born in Vieremä
• Dave Hebner, Promoter, and Professional wrestling referee, born in Richmond (died: June 17, 2022)
• Lars Asplund, Engineer, born in Helsingborg
• Jin Jun-tak, Volleyball player, born in South Korea
• Luisa Lebrón, Politician, born in Patillas, Puerto Rico
• Michael D. Maples, Military personnel, born in Texas
• Miguel Saiz, Lawyer, born in Montevideo (died: October 22, 2019)
• Myra Freeman, Politician, born in Saint John
• Toni Jennings, Politician, and Teacher, born in Orlando
• Ana Lúcia Vieira Menezes, Politician, born in Aracaju
• Shigenori Kanō, Baseball player, born in Hyōgo Prefecture
• Kenji Dainagawa, Rikishi, born in Yoshida
• Marcel Kurpershoek, Journalist, University teacher, and Writer, born in The Hague
• Rüdiger Butte, Police officer, and Politician, born in Lüthorst (died: April 26, 2013)
• Gelu Colceag, Film director, born in Bucharest
• Manny Paner, Basketball player, born in Cebu City
• Luke Haas, Comics artist, and Musician, born in Esch-sur-Alzette (died: December 14, 2015)
• Margaret Dayton, Politician, born in Spokane
• 조학국, Economist, and Government Official, born in Seoul
• Ahmed Halawa, University teacher, and Actor, born in Cairo (died: March 25, 2022)
• Nathan Schulhof, Inventor, born in Pittsburgh
• Жамбыл Құдайбергенов Төлекеұлы, Actor, born in Taraz (died: October 6, 1990)
• Batista de Lima, Poet, Teacher, and Writer, born in Lavras da Mangabeira
• Алы́м Ада́мович Ачича́ев, Weightlifter, born in Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
• May Jacobsen Hvistendahl, Writer, born in Raufoss
• Jean-Marc Gabouty, Politician, born in Villeneuve-le-Roi
• Jubilee Dunbar, American football player, born in New Orleans
• Stefka Mineva, Opera singer, born in Stara Zagora
• Michèle Mombet, Athletics competitor, born in Lille
• Oleg Pavlovich Voynov, Mayor, and Municipal politician, born in Kovylkino (died: October 25, 2016)
• Віталій Васильович Слободський, Painter, born in Velykyi Bereznyi Raion
• Aletta Bezuidenhout, Actor, born in Nairobi (died: February 13, 2024)
• Lajos Mátyás Szabó, Educator, Historian, and Politician, born in Nagykőrös
• François Lamelot, Official, born in Bourges (died: August 4, 2009)
• Libuše Kyralová, Germanist, born in Olomouc
• Jan Kvídera, Music publicist, Opinion journalist, Bandleader, Musician, Entrepreneur, and Composer, born in Plzeň
• Jindřich Kurdiovský, Photographer, born in Znojmo
• Reinhard Wengierek, Theatre critic, Journalist, and Author, born in Radebeul
• Helmut Fuchs, University teacher, and Jurist, born in Vienna
• Galliano Crinella, Philosopher, and University teacher, born in Sassoferrato
• Olinto Bartalucci, Politician, born in Roccastrada
• Álvaro Dâmaso, Politician, born in Ponta Delgada
• Aloa Javis, Singer-songwriter, Artist, and Singer, born in Nkondougou, Cameroon (died: May 12, 2020)
• Леонид Яковлевич Дятченко, Sociologist, born in Alexandrovka, Volokonovsky District, Belgorod Oblast

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What happened on May 17, 1949

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May 17, 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 17, 1967
• India: May 17, 1967
• Philippines: May 17, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1967
• Canada: May 17, 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 17, 1964
• India: May 17, 1965
• Philippines: May 17, 1965
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1966
• Canada: May 17, 1965

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 17, 1965
• India: May 17, 1967
• Philippines: May 17, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1966
• Canada: May 17, 1965

Full Driving License

• United States: May 17, 1967
• India: May 17, 1969
• Philippines: May 17, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1970
• Canada: May 17, 1967

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 17, 1965
• India: May 17, 1967
• Philippines: May 17, 1965
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1965
• Canada: May 17, 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 17, 1967
• India: May 17, 1970
• Philippines: May 17, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1967
• Canada: May 17, 1967

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

• United States: May 17, 1970
• India: May 17, 1970
• Philippines: May 17, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1967
• Canada: May 17, 1968

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

• India: May 17, 1967
• Canada: May 17, 1968
• United States: May 17, 1970
• Philippines: May 17, 1970
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1967

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 17, 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 17, 2026 is on a Sunday.
• Your next birthday is 241 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 opposition Moon
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars opposition Moon
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 28 September, 2025
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 28 October, 2025

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

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