Zodiac Signs August 1902 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, 1902

• 4th » The Greenwich foot tunnel under the River Thames opens.
• 9th » Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
• 22nd » Cadillac Motor Company is founded.
• 22nd » Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to ride in an automobile.

Famous Birthdays on August in 1902

• 2nd » Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria (d. 1971)
• 2nd » Helen Morgan, American actress and singer (d. 1941)
• 3rd » Regina Jonas, German rabbi (d. 1944)
• 4th » Bill Hallahan, American baseball player (d. 1981)
• 6th » Dutch Schultz, American mobster (d. 1935)
• 8th » Paul Dirac, English-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984)
• 9th » Zino Francescatti, French violinist (d. 1991)
• 9th » Panteleimon Ponomarenko, Russian general and politician (d. 1984)
• 10th » Norma Shearer, Canadian-American actress and singer (d. 1983)
• 10th » Curt Siodmak, German-English author and screenwriter (d. 2000)
• 10th » Arne Tiselius, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize in Chemistry named Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971)
• 11th » Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (d. 1986)
• 11th » Lloyd Nolan, American actor and singer (d. 1985)
• 12th » Mohammad Hatta, Indonesian politician, 1st List of Vice Presidents of Indonesia or Vice President of Indonesia (d. 1980)
• 13th » Felix Wankel, German engineer (d. 1988)
• 15th » Jan Campert, Dutch journalist and critic (d. 1943)
• 16th » Georgette Heyer, English author (d. 1974)
• 16th » Wallace Thurman, American author (d. 1934)
• 18th » Adamson-Eric, Estonian painter (d. 1968)
• 18th » Margaret Murie, American environmentalist and author (d. 2003)
• 19th » Ogden Nash, American poet and author (d. 1971)
• 19th » J. B. L. Reyes, Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 1994)
• 21st » Angel Karaliychev, Bulgarian author (d. 1972)
• 22nd » Thomas Pelly, American politician (d. 1973)
• 22nd » Leni Riefenstahl, German actress and director (d. 2003)
• 22nd » Edward Rowe Snow, American historian and author (d. 1982)
• 24th » Fernand Braudel, French historian and academic (d. 1985)
• 24th » Carlo Gambino, Italian-American mob boss (d. 1976)
• 25th » Stefan Wolpe, German-American composer and educator (d. 1972)
• 31st » Géza Révész, Hungarian general and politician, Ministry of Defence (Hungary) called Minister of Defence for Hungary (d. 1977)

Famous Deaths for August 1902

• 8th » James Tissot, French painter (b. 1836)

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