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April 22, 1940

April 22, 1940, was a Monday. It was the 113th day of 1940. The decade was the 1940s.

83 years, 11 months, and 7 days have passed since April 22, 1940.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

Facts

This date was 30,657 days ago. Approximately 1,022 months have passed. It was the 113th day of 1940, in week 17. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 83 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. 1940 had 366 days because it was a leap year. 341 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 22, 1940.

  • World War II.

    World War II

    World War II was raging on during this period of time.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on April 22, 1940.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to April 22, 1940.

  • This date: April 22, 1940
  • May 10, 1940:
    • Winston Churchill becomes the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
    • World War II: Germany invades France, Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg.
  • May 15, 1940: American fast food company McDonald's is founded.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 22, 1940, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1940 was the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 4.
  • Native American Zodiac: April 22, 1940 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
  • Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on April 22, 1940

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1940:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1940

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on April 22, 1940?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1940.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out April 22, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 22.

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin

Communist leader Deceased
Born on April 22, 1870
He was not alive on this date.

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Actor
Born on April 22, 1937
He turned 3 on this day in 1940.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Actor
Born on April 22, 1966
He was born exactly 26 years after this date.

Kaka

Kaka

Brazilian soccer player
Born on April 22, 1982
He was born exactly 42 years after this date.

Amber Heard

Amber Heard

Actress
Born on April 22, 1986
She was born exactly 46 years after this date.

David Luiz

David Luiz

Brazilian soccer player
Born on April 22, 1987
He was born exactly 47 years after this date.

John Obi Mikel

John Obi Mikel

Nigerian soccer player
Born on April 22, 1987
He was born exactly 47 years after this date.

Machine Gun Kelly

Machine Gun Kelly

Rapper
Born on April 22, 1990
He was born exactly 50 years after this date.

Adam Lanza

Adam Lanza

Mass shooter Deceased
Born on April 22, 1992
He was born exactly 52 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on April 22, 1940.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Neville Chamberlain was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on April 22, 1940 was most likely conceived around July 31, 1939.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 22, 1940 is close to January 13, 1941.

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Stats for April 22, 1940

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about April 22, 1940:

  • 30,657 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,379 weeks have passed.
  • 2,648,768,400 seconds have passed since April 22, 1940.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,090,229,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,366,764,494,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 441,461,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 227,794,082 steps. That's roughly 101,242 miles!
  • Since this date, 31,785,221 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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