1950 August 1950 August 8th, 1950

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  1. Born on August 8th, 1950 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. Born on August 8th, 1950: When to retire?
  4. What happened on August 8th?
  5. Birthdays of famous people
  6. Public holidays on August 8th
  7. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  8. Calendar (August 1950)

Born on August 8th, 1950

Weekday

Tuesday

August 8th, 1950 was a Tuesday.

Age

73

People born on August 8th, 1950 will turn 74 this year (2024), in exactly 110 days .

Zodiac

♌

Leo (The Lion)

July 23rd, 1950 - August 23rd, 1950

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 26,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 81 days, exactly on July 10th, 2024, people who were born on August 8th, 1950 will be 27,000 days old!

26,919 Days

3,845 Weeks

884 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds
Minutes
Hours

Born on August 8th, 1950: When to retire?

Birth 20 67 80
Childhood & Education 20 Years Work 47 Years Retirement 13 Years

Already retired

According to the assumptions made it looks like you can already enjoy your well-deserved retirement!

Assumptions & Individualization

In order to generate the diagram there were assumptions made based on statistical averages. Please individualize the data (the information) according to your personal situation.

Age at start of work
Retirement age
Life expectancy

What happened on August 8th?

World Health Organization August 8th, 2014

The World Health Organization declared the Western African Ebola virus epidemic, which began in December 2013, to be a public health emergency of international concern.
2009 Hudson River mid-air collision August 8th, 2009

Nine people died when a tour helicopter and a small private airplane collided over the Hudson River in Hoboken, New Jersey.
EuroCity August 8th, 2008

A EuroCity train en route to Prague struck a part of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the track near Studénka station and derailed, killing 8 people and injuring 64 others.
Mazar-i-Sharif August 8th, 1998

The Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, was raided by Taliban leading to the death of 10 Iranian diplomats and an Iranian journalist.
Warsaw radio mast August 8th, 1991

The Warsaw radio mast, the tallest structure ever built at 646.38 m (2,120.7 ft), collapsed due to an error in exchanging the guys on the highest stock of the mast.
Tropical Storm Beryl (1988) August 8th, 1988

Tropical Storm Beryl formed over southeastern Louisiana, making it one of the few tropical cyclones to form over land.
Zebra crossing August 8th, 1969

At a zebra crossing (pictured) on Abbey Road in London, Iain Macmillan took the photograph that was used for the cover of the Beatles' album Abbey Road.
Marcinelle mining disaster August 8th, 1956

A mining disaster killed 262 workers, mainly Italian nationals, at the Bois du Cazier coal mine in Belgium.
LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin August 8th, 1929

The German airship Graf Zeppelin (pictured) departed Lakehurst, New Jersey, on a flight to circumnavigate the world.
Third Anglo-Afghan War August 8th, 1919

The Third Anglo-Afghan War ended with the United Kingdom signing a treaty to recognise the independence of the Emirate of Afghanistan.
Battle of Amiens (1918) August 8th, 1918

The Battle of Amiens began in Amiens, France, marking the start of the Allied Powers' Hundred Days Offensive through the German front lines that ultimately led to the end of World War I.
Endurance (1912 ship) August 8th, 1914

The Endurance departed Plymouth, England, on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
Cornerstone August 8th, 1576

The cornerstone of Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe's observatory Uraniborg was laid on the island of Hven.
Reconquista August 8th, 1264

Reconquista: In the early stages of the Mudéjar revolt, Muslim rebels captured the alcázar of the city of Jerez in present-day Spain, holding it for about two months.
Spring and Autumn period August 10th, 2005

Spring and Autumn period: Amid a succession dispute, the forces of Duke Zhuang of Lu, who was attempting to install a claimant to the Qi throne, were defeated at the Battle of Qianshi.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 8th

Born on August 8th, 1950

73
Martine Aubry
French politician
*August 8th, 1950, Paris
Willie Hall: Age & Birthday 73
Willie Hall
American drummer, actor and musician
*August 8th, 1950, Memphis
Liberty DeVitto: Age & Birthday 73
Liberty DeVitto
American musician
*August 8th, 1950, Brooklyn
Phil Parkes: Age & Birthday 73
Phil Parkes
English footballer (born 1950)
*August 8th, 1950, Wolverhampton
Lucjan Lis: Age & Birthday 64
Lucjan Lis
Olympic cyclist
*August 8th, 1950, Bytom †January 26th, 2015, Unna
67
Greg Polis
Canadian ice hockey player
*August 8th, 1950, Westlock †March 17th, 2018, Courtenay
69
Annette Ardisson
French journalist
*August 8th, 1950, Saint-Germain-en-Laye †October 10th, 2019, Trouville-sur-Mer
73
Sarah Dunant
English writer, broadcaster and critic
*August 8th, 1950, London
73
Nancy Hendrickson
American actress
*August 8th, 1950, Philadelphia

Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 8th?

Mohamed Morsi: Age & Birthday 67
Mohamed Morsi

President of Egypt from 2012 to 2013

*August 8th, 1951, El-Adwah †June 17th, 2019, Tora Prison
Keith Carradine: Age & Birthday 74
Keith Carradine

American actor and singer

*August 8th, 1949, San Mateo
72
Louis van Gaal

Dutch footballer and manager (born 1951)

*August 8th, 1951, Amsterdam
Roger Federer: Age & Birthday 42
Roger Federer

Swiss tennis player

*August 8th, 1981, Basel
Dustin Hoffman: Age & Birthday 86
Dustin Hoffman

American actor (born 1937)

*August 8th, 1937, Los Angeles
Jostein Gaarder: Age & Birthday 71
Jostein Gaarder

Norwegian author (*1952)

*August 8th, 1952, Oslo
40
Chris Dednam

Badminton player

*August 8th, 1983, Bloemfontein
46
Piero Drogo

Italian racing driver (1926-1973)

*August 8th, 1926, Vignale Monferrato †April 28th, 1973, Bologna
Connie Stevens: Age & Birthday 85
Connie Stevens

American actress and singer

*August 8th, 1938, Brooklyn
49
Mikael Torfason
*August 8th, 1974, Reykjavík
61
Damian Halata

German association football player and manager

*August 8th, 1962, Świętochłowice
74
Roger Legeay

French racing cyclist and manager

*August 8th, 1949, Beaufay
Nigel Mansell: Age & Birthday 70
Nigel Mansell

British racing driver (born 1953)

*August 8th, 1953, Upton-upon-Severn
39
Bali Rodríguez

Costa Rican model

*August 8th, 1984, San José
49
Michael Leutert

German politician

*August 8th, 1974, Bad Schlema
Mamoru Oshii: Age & Birthday 72
Mamoru Oshii

Japanese filmmaker, television director, and writer

*August 8th, 1951, Ota
65
Brigitte Ahrenholz

East German rower

*August 8th, 1952, Potsdam †November 30th, 2017, Werder (Havel)
45
Alexander Bugera

German association football player and manager

*August 8th, 1978, Amberg
Shawn Mendes: Age & Birthday 25
Shawn Mendes

Canadian singer

*August 8th, 1998, Pickering
31
Kathinka Hedwig Agerskov

Danish painter

*August 8th, 1859, Flensburg †November 23rd, 1890, Frederiksberg

Same year
Born in 1950

Jeff Lowe: Age & Birthday 67
Jeff Lowe

American mountain climber

*September 13th, 1950, Ogden †August 24th, 2018, Colorado
Annette Badland: Age & Birthday 73
Annette Badland

English actress

*August 26th, 1950, Edgbaston
Narendra Modi: Age & Birthday 73
Narendra Modi

14th Prime Minister of India

*September 17th, 1950, Vadnagar
Martin McGuinness: Age & Birthday 66
Martin McGuinness

Sinn Féin politician and deputy First Minister (1950-2017)

*May 23rd, 1950, Derry †March 21st, 2017, Altnagelvin Area Hospital
74
Billy Currie

British multi-instrumentalist

*April 1st, 1950, Huddersfield
Sandra Reemer: Age & Birthday 66
Sandra Reemer

Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017)

*October 17th, 1950, Bandung City †June 6th, 2017, Amsterdam
73
Øivind Blunck

Norwegian actor and comedian

*December 28th, 1950, Norway
73
Wayne Eagling

Canadian ballet dancer

*November 27th, 1950, Montreal
74
Peter Funke

German historian of classical antiquity

*March 18th, 1950, Rheine
Rötger Feldmann: Age & Birthday 74
Rötger Feldmann

German comic artist

*March 17th, 1950, Travemünde
73
Pedro Barceló

Spanish historian of classical antiquity

*April 30th, 1950, Vinaròs
70
Jóhannes Eðvaldsson

Icelandic football player (1950-2021)

*September 3rd, 1950, Reykjavík †January 24th, 2021, Glasgow
74
Ade Chandra

Badminton player

*February 4th, 1950, Jakarta
Ed Harris: Age & Birthday 73
Ed Harris

American actor and director (born 1950)

*November 28th, 1950, Englewood
Horace Burrell: Age & Birthday 67
Horace Burrell

Jamaican sports executive

*February 8th, 1950, Clarendon Parish †June 6th, 2017, Kingston
Harriet Walter: Age & Birthday 73
Harriet Walter

British actress

*September 24th, 1950, London
Martin Short: Age & Birthday 74
Martin Short

Canadian actor and comedian (born 1950)

*March 26th, 1950, Hamilton
Stevie Wonder: Age & Birthday 73
Stevie Wonder

American musician (born 1950)

*May 13th, 1950, Saginaw
William Sadler: Age & Birthday 74
William Sadler

American actor

*April 13th, 1950, Buffalo
Rick Perry: Age & Birthday 74
Rick Perry

14th United States Secretary of Energy

*March 4th, 1950, Haskell

Birthdays of famous people

Pete Shelley: Age & BirthdayJulia Hummer: Age & BirthdayImmanuel Kant: Age & BirthdayElizabeth II: Age & BirthdayTimothy Gibbs: Age & BirthdayVibeke Skofterud: Age & BirthdayOswald Menghin: Age & BirthdayAshe: Age & BirthdayZé Felipe: Age & BirthdayKjeld Hillingsø: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on August 8th

Fixed holidays (Christian Feast Day) which are celebrated on August 8th.

Ceasefire Day (end of Iran–Iraq War) (Iraqi Kurdistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Iraq
Altmann of Passau
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altmann_(bishop_of_Passau)
Cyriacus
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyriacus
Dominic de Guzmán, founder of the Dominican Order.
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Dominic
Four Crowned Martyrs
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Crowned_Martyrs
Largus
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scribonius_Largus
Mary MacKillop
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_MacKillop
Saint Smaragdus (and companions)
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smaragdus_(name)
Severus of Vienne
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severus_of_Vienne
August 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_8_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Father's Day or Bā bā Day (爸爸節), Bā Bā is Mandarin for "father" and "8-8", or August 8. (Mongolia, Taiwan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father's_Day
Happiness Happens Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_Society_of_Happy_People
International Cat Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Cat_Day
Namesday of the Queen (Sweden)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_flying_days_in_Sweden
Nane Nane Day (Tanzania)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nane_Nane_Day
Signal Troops Day (Ukraine)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

VIII.VIII.MCML

8.8.1950

Legend

M = 1000CM = 900L = 50V = 5I = 1

Born on August 8th, 1950
Future birthdays

75
2025Friday, August 8th
77
2027Sunday, August 8th
80
2030Thursday, August 8th
85
2035Wednesday, August 8th
88
2038Sunday, August 8th
90
2040Wednesday, August 8th
95
2045Tuesday, August 8th
99
2049Sunday, August 8th
100
2050Monday, August 8th

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1950 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
August 1950

August 1950

w# Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
31 123456
32 78910111213
33 14151617181920
34 21222324252627
35 28293031

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