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Zodiac Signs August 1969 Birthstone

August Birthstones Astrology

  • The August Birthstones are the Peridot and Sardonyx. The peridot symbolizes strength. It is sometimes called the evening emerald for its light green color. It was once believed that the green peridot crystals found in volcanic ashes were the tears of the volcano goddess Pele. When set in gold, this gem was said to protect the wearer from nightmares. Peridot is called the traditional birthstone of August. Sardonyx is considered the secondary birthstone of August.

August Zodiac Signs

  • Month of August Zodiac Signs are Leo(until August 22) and Virgo(from August 23 onwards).
  • Leo (July 23 - August 21) Like the ruler of the jungle Leos are natural born leaders. Main qualities that make a great leader are being brave and headstrong. However Leos also can be loving and generous. To combine these qualities and finding balance is of great importance to Leos.
    Leos are compatible with: other Leo as well as Libra, Sagittarius, Cancer, and Gemini.
  • Virgo (August 22 - September 22) People born into the star sign Virgo are perfectionists. Having a goog memorie and great social instincts are big qualities of Virgo. Organization and planning comes very easy to Virgos. This is also the reason why working in teams as a project manager or even a normal team member feels like a great time to them.
    Virgo are compatible with: other Virgos as well as Scorpio, Capricorn, Taurus and Cancer.

August Birth Flowers

  • Month of August flower is the Gladiolus or Sword Lily. It blooms in a variety of colours like red, pink, white, yellow and orange. This birth flower stands for sincerity and symbolises strength of character. With Gladiolus, the recipient's heart is being pierced with love. The other August flower is the poppy. A red poppy signifies pleasure, a white poppy is given for consolation, and a yellow poppy wishes wealth and success.
  • Strength, Moral Integrity, Remembrance and Infatuation. This long lasting August Birth Flower Gladiolus comes in a variety of colours.

Historical Events for August, 1969

  • 4th » Vietnam War: At the apartment of French intermediary Jean Sainteny in Paris, American representative Henry Kissinger and North Vietnamese representative Xuan Thuy begin secret peace negotiations. The negotiations will eventually fail.
  • 5th » Mariner program: 'Mariner 6 and 7 e.g Mariner 7' makes its closest fly-by of Mars (3,524 kilometers).
  • 8th » At a zebra crossing in London, photographer Iain Macmillan takes the photo that becomes the cover of the Beatles album 'Abbey Road'.
  • 12th » Violence erupts after the Apprentice Boys of Derry march in Derry e.g Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom resulting in a three-day communal riot known as the Battle of the Bogside.
  • 13th » The 'Apollo 11' astronauts are released from a three-week quarantine to enjoy a ticker tape parade in New York City New York, New York. That evening, at a state dinner in Los Angeles Los Angeles, California, they are awarded the Presidential Medal of Free
  • 14th » Operation Banner: British troops are deployed in Northern Ireland.
  • 15th » Woodstock rock and roll concert opens.
  • 17th » Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale Category 5 Hurricane Camille hits the Gulf Coast of the United States U.S. Gulf Coast, killing 256 and causing United States dollar $1.42 billion in damage.
  • 21st » An Australian, Denis Michael Rohan, sets the Al-Aqsa Mosque on fire, a major catalyst of the formation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

Famous Birthdays on August in 1969

  • 1st » Andrei Borissov, Estonian footballer and manager
  • 1st » Kevin Jarvis, American baseball player
  • 1st » Graham Thorpe, English cricketer and journalist
  • 1st » Stuart Wade, English actor
  • 1st » David Wain, American actor, director, and screenwriter
  • 2nd » Jan Axel Blomberg, Norwegian drummer (Winds (band) Winds, Mayhem (band) Mayhem, and Arcturus (band) Arcturus)
  • 2nd » Cedric Ceballos, American basketball player
  • 2nd » Fernando Couto, Portuguese footballer and manager
  • 2nd » Richard Hallebeek, Dutch guitarist
  • 3rd » Doug Overton, American basketball player and coach
  • 4th » Mark Bickley, Australian footballer and coach
  • 4th » Max Cavalera, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Sepultura, Soulfly, Nailbomb, and Cavalera Conspiracy)
  • 4th » Michael DeLuise, American actor, director, and producer
  • 4th » Vlad Ivanov, Romanian actor
  • 5th » Vasbert Drakes, Barbadian cricketer
  • 5th » Jackie Doyle-Price, English politician
  • 5th » Venkatesh Prasad, Indian cricketer and coach
  • 5th » Robert Scott (rower) named Robert Scott, Australian rower
  • 5th » Paola Volpato, Chilean actress
  • 6th » Simon Doull, New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster
  • 6th » Elliott Smith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Heatmiser) (d. 2003)
  • 7th » Paul Lambert, Scottish footballer and manager
  • 8th » Dick Togo, Japanese wrestler
  • 8th » Monika Tsõganova, Estonian chess player
  • 8th » Faye Wong, Chinese singer-songwriter and actress
  • 9th » Smaragda Karydi, Greek actress
  • 9th » Troy Percival, American baseball player and coach
  • 9th » Estella Marie Thompson, American prostitute
  • 10th » Emily Symons, Australian actress
  • 11th » Ashley Jensen, Scottish actress
  • 11th » Toomas Kivisild, Estonian geneticist
  • 11th » Ago Markvardt, Estonian skier
  • 12th » Aga Muhlach, Filipino actor
  • 12th » Tanita Tikaram, German-English singer-songwriter
  • 12th » Stuart Williams (cricketer) called Stuart Williams, Nevisian cricketer
  • 13th » Midori Ito, Japanese figure skater
  • 14th » Tracy Caldwell Dyson, American chemist and astronaut
  • 14th » DJ Uncle Al, American rapper and DJ (d. 2001)
  • 14th » Stig Tøfting, Danish footballer and manager
  • 15th » Kevin Cheng, American-Hong Kong singer and actor
  • 15th » Bernard Fanning, Australian singer-songwriter (Powderfinger)
  • 15th » Cris Judd, American actor, dancer, and choreographer
  • 16th » Evar Saar, Estonian linguist and journalist
  • 16th » Kate Higgins, American voice actress
  • 17th » Christian Laettner, American basketball player and coach
  • 17th » Wayne Mills (singer) named Wayne Mills, American singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
  • 17th » Donnie Wahlberg, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (New Kids on the Block)
  • 18th » Everlast (musician) e.g Everlast, American rapper (House of Pain and La Coka Nostra)
  • 18th » Mark Kuhlmann, German rugby player and coach
  • 18th » Edward Norton, American actor, singer, and producer
  • 18th » Christian Slater, American actor and producer
  • 19th » Nate Dogg, American rapper and actor (213 (group) named 213) (d. 2011)
  • 19th » Kirk Herbstreit, American sportscaster
  • 19th » Paula Jai Parker, American actress
  • 19th » Matthew Perry, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
  • 19th » Emigdio Preciado, Jr., American criminal
  • 19th » Kazuyoshi Tatsunami, Japanese baseball player
  • 19th » Patrick Van Horn, American actor
  • 19th » Clay Walker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 20th » Billy Gardell, American comedian and actor
  • 20th » Mark Holzemer, American baseball player
  • 21st » Josée Chouinard, Canadian figure skater
  • 23rd » Geneviève Brouillette, Canadian actress
  • 23rd » Jack Lopresti, English politician
  • 23rd » Jeremy Schaap, American journalist and author
  • 23rd » Keith Tyson, English painter and illustrator
  • 24th » Jans Koerts, Dutch cyclist
  • 25th » Cameron Mathison, Canadian actor
  • 25th » Vivek Razdan, Indian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster
  • 25th » Rachel Shelley, English actress
  • 25th » Steve Staley, American voice actor and singer
  • 25th » John Witt, American baseball player and actor
  • 26th » Christopher Douglas (American actor) or Christopher Douglas American actor
  • 26th » Elaine Irwin Mellencamp, American model
  • 27th » Mark Ealham, English cricketer
  • 27th » Cesar Millan, Mexican-American dog trainer
  • 27th » Reece Shearsmith, English actor, producer, and screenwriter
  • 27th » Chandra Wilson, American actress and director
  • 28th » Jack Black, American actor, singer, guitarist, and producer (Tenacious D)
  • 28th » Mary McCartney, English photographer
  • 28th » Jason Priestley, Canadian-American actor, director, and producer
  • 28th » Pierre Turgeon, Canadian-American ice hockey player
  • 29th » Lucero (entertainer) e.g Lucero, Mexican singer and actress
  • 29th » Joe Swail, Irish snooker player
  • 31st » Nathalie Bouvier, French skier
  • 31st » Jonathan LaPaglia, Australian actor
  • 31st » Javagal Srinath, Indian cricketer and referee

Famous Deaths for August 1969

  • 6th » Theodor W. Adorno, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1903)
  • 7th » Joseph Kosma, Hungarian-French composer (b. 1905)
  • 8th » Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer, German biologist and eugenicist (b. 1896)
  • 9th » Abigail Folger, American heiress and activist (b. 1943)
  • 9th » Wojciech Frykowski, Polish-American actor and author (b. 1936)
  • 9th » Jay Sebring, American hair stylist, founded Sebring International (b. 1933)
  • 9th » Sharon Tate, American actress (b. 1943)
  • 9th » Steven Parent, American student (b. 1951)
  • 9th » C. F. Powell, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics or Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
  • 10th » János Kodolányi, Hungarian author (b. 1899)
  • 11th » Miriam Licette, English soprano (b. 1885)
  • 15th » Abdul Malek (Islamic Education Activist) or Abdul Malek, Bangladeshi activist (b. 1947)
  • 17th » Otto Stern, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics or Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
  • 27th » Ivy Compton-Burnett, English author (b. 1884)
  • 27th » Erika Mann, German actress and author (b. 1905)
  • 31st » Rocky Marciano, American boxer (b. 1923)

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