Born on 16 August, 1953 (Sunday)

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Personality Traits for people born on August 16, 1953

Born on August 16, 1953 : You are a steady guardian with a curious mind and a public voice that grows stronger with time.

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Yearly Predictions

The celestial bodies are aligning to bestow upon you a year of remarkable growth and fulfillment in 2025. As you gracefully traverse the tapestry of life, the cosmos guide you toward a horizon brimming with opportunities. Saturn, the celestial guardian of time and wisdom, assumes a benevolent position in your astrological chart. This auspicious placement heralds a period of profound support and cooperation from the universe. Your unwavering dedication and perseverance will be rewarded with tangible progress and accomplishments. Embrace this cosmic embrace, for it will empower you to overcome obstacles and realize your aspirations. Jupiter, the celestial harbinger of...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 16, 1953

• Viliam Veteška, Entrepreneur, and Politician, born in Púchov (died: April 21, 2009)
• Kathie Lee Gifford, Television actor, Voice actor, Journalist, Television presenter, Singer-songwriter, Singer, Composer, and Actor, born in Paris
• Stuart Baxter, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Wolverhampton
• György Bodansky, Theatrical director, Journalist, Dramaturge, and Writer, born in Budapest
• James "J.T." Taylor, Songwriter, Musician, and Singer, born in Laurens
• Vincent Curatola, Singer, and Actor, born in Englewood
• Ruud Koole, University teacher, and Politician, born in Rilland-Bath
• Pablo Fenjves, Film producer, and Screenwriter, born in Caracas
• José Augusto, Recording artist, Singer, and Composer, born in Rio de Janeiro
• Richard Potts, Paleoanthropologist, Prehistorian, Anthropologist, Archaeologist, and Curator, born in Philadelphia
• Roland Kohler, Composer, born in Burgberg
• Raphaël Aubert, Journalist, Poet, and Writer, born in Lausanne
• Ana Urkijo, Lawyer, born in Bilbao
• Richard Canal, Science fiction writer, Short story writer, Senior lecturer, and Writer, born in Tarascon-sur-Ariège
• David Spiegelhalter, Statistician, University teacher, Mathematician, and Scientist, born in Barnstaple
• Enrico Alleva, Ethologist, born in Rome
• Franco Peccenini, Association football player, born in Palestrina
• Aslan Atakişiyev, Military personnel, born in Muradxanlı (died: August 7, 1992)
• Anne Taintor, Collagist, born in Lewiston
• Susanne Schelin, Actor, born in Torshälla
• Cynthia P. Schneider, Diplomat, born in Pennsylvania
• Evelino Pidò, Musician, and Conductor, born in Turin
• Lars-Erik Edlund, Docent, born in Björna
• Jayalath Jayawardena, Politician, born in Sri Lanka (died: May 30, 2013)
• Leo Rubinfien, Exhibition curator, Writer, and Photographer, born in Chicago
• Mark Liveric, Association football player, born in Zaton
• Mike McCoy, American football player, born in West Memphis (died: February 20, 2016)
• Nick Leyva, Baseball player, born in Ontario
• Sebastián Edwards, Researcher, and Economist, born in Santiago
• Takis Parafestas, Association football player, born in Larissa
• Wilfried Hartung, Swimmer, born in Berlin
• Paul van Son, Business executive, born in Leiden
• Aleksandr Asanov, Athlete, born in Kzyl-Tuz, Almaty Region (died: May 23, 2003)
• Tim Logan, Rower, born in Wellington
• Bernhard Gauster, Politician, born in Weiz (died: September 27, 1993)
• Gregorio Jesús Fernández Vaquero, High school teacher, and Politician, born in Turleque (died: March 24, 2021)
• Frédéric Bolli, Composer, born in La Chaux-de-Fonds
• Kunio Munekane, Businessperson, born in Hiroshima
• Monica Draeger, Rower, born in Niagara Falls
• Loretta Ross, Activist, Academic, and Writer, born in Temple
• Tatyana Zhurcheva, Theatre critic, born in Samara
• Martin Hladík, Rower, born in Prague
• Antonio Gianfranco Vanzo, Politician, born in Campo San Martino
• Aleš Rovenský, Poet, born in Litomyšl
• Daphne Kerber, Visual artist, Sculptor, and Artist, born in Bielefeld
• Jaromír Veber, Economist, born in Chomutice
• Maria Luisa Chincarini, Politician, and Physician, born in Riva del Garda
• Bernard McLeod, Cricketer, born in Trinidad
• Q106764882, Museum professional, and Historian, born in Moscow
• Antonio Pastori, Bank teller, born in Petrópolis
• Chris Bearchell, Abortion rights activist, Political activist, Journalist, Human rights activist, and Civil rights advocate, born in Edmonton (died: February 18, 2007)
• Georg Friedrich Haas, Classical pianist, Academic musician, University teacher, and Composer, born in Graz
• Witold Marczuk, Politician, born in Lublin
• Shin'ichi Takagi, Baseball player, born in Yamaguchi Prefecture
• Maarit Näkyvä, Banker, born in Miehikkälä
• Nils Skutle, Association football player, and Physicist, born in Odda Municipality
• Widi Agoes Pratikto, Professor, Executive Director, born in Surakarta
• Ching Lok Suen, Carl, Politician, born in Guangdong, Zhongshan, China
• Miša Aleksić, Rock singer, Rock musician, Guitarist, Lyricist, Musician, Record producer, and Composer, born in Belgrade (died: November 29, 2020)
• Brian Molvik, Ice hockey player, born in Peace River
• Ole-Roberth Holmen, Ice hockey player, born in Hamar Municipality
• Kirsti Otsamo, Actor, born in Oulu (died: April 7, 2009)
• Muhammad Bukhari Lubis, Researcher, and Writer, born in Mecca
• Ευαγγελία Βαγιωνάκη, Politician, born in Neo Chorio

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What happened on August 16, 1953

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August 16, 1953 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1953 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 16, 1971
• India: August 16, 1971
• Philippines: August 16, 1971
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1971
• Canada: August 16, 1971

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 16, 1968
• India: August 16, 1969
• Philippines: August 16, 1969
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1970
• Canada: August 16, 1969

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 16, 1969
• India: August 16, 1971
• Philippines: August 16, 1971
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1970
• Canada: August 16, 1969

Full Driving License

• United States: August 16, 1971
• India: August 16, 1973
• Philippines: August 16, 1971
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1974
• Canada: August 16, 1971

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 16, 1969
• India: August 16, 1971
• Philippines: August 16, 1969
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1969
• Canada: August 16, 1969

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 16, 1971
• India: August 16, 1974
• Philippines: August 16, 1971
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1971
• Canada: August 16, 1971

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

• United States: August 16, 1974
• India: August 16, 1974
• Philippines: August 16, 1971
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1971
• Canada: August 16, 1972

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

• India: August 16, 1971
• Canada: August 16, 1972
• United States: August 16, 1974
• Philippines: August 16, 1974
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1971

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 16, 1999

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 16, 2026 is on a Sunday.
• Your next birthday is 334 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Mars opposition Rahu
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars opposition Rahu
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mars
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Jupiter trine Saturn
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Venus
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Ketu
  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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