Dec 20: Sagittarius-Capricorn Cusp – The Prophet’s Threshold

Today’s Legends:

• 1917 – David Bohm, American-born physicist, philosopher, and neuropsychologist (d. 1992) and Pei-Tsen Hou~~

Others:

• 1494 – Oronce Finé, French mathematician (d. 1555)

• 1833 – Samuel Mudd, American physician (d. 1883)

• 1838 – Edwin Abbott Abbott, English schoolmaster, theologian, and author (d. 1926)

• 1873 – Kwan-Ichi Asakawa, Japanese historian (d. 1948)

• 1890 – Jaroslav Heyrovský, Czech chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1967)

• 1901 – Robert Van de Graaff, American physicist and inventor (d. 1967)

• 1902 – Sidney Hook, American philosopher (d. 1989)

• 1911 – Hortense Calisher, American author (d. 2009)

• 1940 – Pat Chapman, English Author, Founder of The Curry Club

• 1942 – Jean-Claude Trichet, French banker and economist

• 1952 – Sky Gilbert, Canadian writer

• 1954 – Sandra Cisneros, American writer

• 1957 – Stephen Bicknell, British organ builder and scholar (d. 2007)

• 1960 – Nalo Hopkinson, Canadian writer

• 1976 – Ramon Stoppelenburg, world traveler and Dutch author

Today’s Holiday:

• Macau – Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day

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December 20th Birthday Book

Personality Analysis

People born on December 20th are especially dedicated to sparking ideas, emotions, and engaging in noble activities. They are great founders. These individuals prefer to follow their instincts and are not too concerned with the maintenance or management issues; once things are up and running, they quickly move to the next step.

However, their sustained effort on various tasks helps them build a reputation for reliability over time.

For those born on this day, impulsiveness and actual action take place at an extremely fast pace. In fact, once they are determined to do something, it’s hard to stop, mainly because their speed is unmatched! They are characterized by speed, precision, efficiency, and elegance, often achieving remarkable results. Some born on this day have a strong intellectual inclination, but in their artistic, academic, or theoretical fields, they often present various arguments rather than focusing on a deep exploration of a specific concept, though they may sometimes be criticized as superficial.

People born on this day are generally good at controlling their mental power and are fascinated by metaphysical experiences; however, they firmly live in the present and are highly skeptical of unverified other-dimensional experiences and miracles. They will not easily accept authoritative theories or hearsay and are often critical of unsupported claims, yet will actively push others to adopt their perspectives.

Love Life

People born on December 20th, possibly due to their moral views or personalities, are more inclined to seek continuous relationships compared to other Sagittarians. They are natural, honest, and passionate idealists, and if they find someone who shares the same dreams, they will be loyal.

Even if not, they won’t casually handle relationships or deceive others. With their straightforward character, they believe that “truth” is paramount above all else.

Having multiple marriages is not uncommon for those born on December 20th, as they excel at combining the unchanging with the changing, leading many of them to maintain close relationships with former partners.

For someone born on this day, being with the same person for a long time might mean that the partner doesn’t impose too many restrictions.

For those born on December 20th, changing partners is as natural as breathing; trying to stop them is as serious as denying them oxygen.

Money Fortune

People born on December 20th are more interested in making money than other Sagittarians and possess clever means of doing so.

They often excel at making money and, if they focus their energy and intellect on this, they can achieve great success. Most Sagittarians tend to be wasteful with extravagant tastes, but people born on this day have a tendency to desire only the finest, top-tier things; they may often exceed their budget in an attempt to impress others.

They are also contradictory; they desire practical, magnificent things, yet yearn for the freedom of a Gypsy lifestyle. If they are given sufficient freedom, they will be truly happy.

Career Fortune

Learning new things and actively accumulating knowledge is a characteristic of Sagittarius. This tendency is especially evident in those born on December 20th. Thus, they are capable of doing various jobs, but when they encounter new and unknown things, they often change their ongoing jobs or professions midway.

People born on this day have many talents, one of which is accurately assessing their abilities. They also possess the imagination and courage to turn them into reality.

Their natural leadership can be applied in politics, the military, and many other fields. Professions such as philosophers, poets, astronomers, natural scientists, explorers, and inventors suit them well.

Health Fortune

People born on this day generally have strong opinions about health and medication. They believe they can quickly sense any abnormalities in others’ bodies and know what kind of remedy to suggest.

However, it’s best for them to focus on their own health first, get dental checkups, and undergo health exams. In terms of diet, they often find good reasons to justify their eating habits, but they may only be “delicious” rather than genuinely healthy. Therefore, like a chef, they should pay more attention to their eating habits. Gentle exercises are encouraged, but competitive activities should be avoided.

Lucky Numbers

People born on December 20th are influenced by the number 2 (2+0=2) and the Moon. People influenced by the number 2 are typically gentle, imaginative, and easily hurt by others’ criticism or neglect, with high defensiveness and a tendency to get easily upset.

People influenced by the Moon are sensitive, emotional, and tend to have their psychological changes governed by sensory perceptions. As their birthdate falls on the cusp of Sagittarius and Capricorn, they highly expect others to respect their opinions, and if not, they become disappointed. The dual influence of Jupiter (ruler of Sagittarius) and Saturn (ruler of Capricorn) gives them philosophical and serious traits.

Suitable Love Partners:

• January 13, March 2, March 15, May 9, May 27, July 7, September 14, October 22, November 12, November 26, December 2, December 29

Suitable Friends:

• February 14, March 22, May 20, May 30, June 5, June 23, June 26, October 15, October 28, November 14, December 4, December 17