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August 2, 1938

August 2, 1938, was a Tuesday. It was 86 years, 4 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date was 31,555 days ago. Approximately 1,052 months have passed. It was the 214th day of 1938, in week 31. The decade was the 1930s. People born on this day are currently 86 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. The Earth has experienced 351 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 2, 1938, will have the star sign Leo.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1938 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 4.
  • Native American Zodiac: August 2, 1938 falls under the Salmon.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
  • Birth flower (August): The Gladiolus and the Poppy.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 2, 1938.

  • The Great Depression.

    The Great Depression

    A severe worldwide economic depression was occurring during this period of time.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on August 2, 1938.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on August 2, 1938

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1938:

Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1938

Toys and games that were popular in 1938:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on August 2, 1938?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1938.

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 August 2, 1944, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 2.

James Baldwin

James Baldwin

Writer Deceased
Born on August 2, 1924
He turned 14 on this day in 1938.

Edward Furlong

Edward Furlong

Actor
Born on August 2, 1977
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

JD Vance

JD Vance

US politician
Born on August 2, 1984
He was born exactly 46 years after this date.

Charli XCX

Charli XCX

Singer
Born on August 2, 1992
She was born exactly 54 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on August 2:

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on August 2, 1938.

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 August 2, 1938 was most likely conceived around November 9, 1937.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 2, 1938 is close to April 25, 1939.

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Stats for August 2, 1938

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 2, 1938:

  • 31,555 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,507 weeks have passed.
  • 2,726,355,600 seconds have passed since August 2, 1938.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,180,748,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,406,799,489,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 454,392,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 234,466,582 steps. That's roughly 104,207 miles.
  • 32,716,267 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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