Wednesday August 8, 1956
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

August 8, 1956: Day of the Week

August 8, 1956 was the 221st day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 145 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.

A person born on this day will be 67 years old today. If that same person saved a Penny every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $228.69 today.

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Here’s the August 1956 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1956 calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Leo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Monkey is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

Who were born on August 8, 1956?

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Branscombe Richmond, American actor
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Cecilia Roth, Argentine actress
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Chris Foreman, English guitarist (Madness)
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David Grant, English singer and vocal coach

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