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August 9, 1938

August 9, 1938, was a Tuesday. It was 86 years, 4 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date occurred 31,547 days ago. Approximately 1,052 months have passed. It was the 221st day of 1938, in week 32. The decade was the 1930s. People who were born on August 9, 1938, are now 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 9, 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 2.
  • Native American Zodiac: August 9, 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 9, 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 9, 1938.

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Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in August 1938

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1938

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on August 9, 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 9, 1944, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 9.

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

Singer Deceased
Born on August 9, 1963
She was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson

Actress
Born on August 9, 1968
She was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick

Actress
Born on August 9, 1985
She was born exactly 47 years after this date.

King Von

King Von

Rapper Deceased
Born on August 9, 1994
He was born exactly 56 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on August 9, 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 9, 1938 was most likely conceived around November 16, 1937.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 9, 1938 is close to May 2, 1939.

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Stats for August 9, 1938

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 9, 1938:

  • 31,547 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,506 weeks have passed.
  • 2,725,664,400 seconds have passed since August 9, 1938.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,179,941,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,406,442,830,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 454,277,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 234,407,138 steps. That's roughly 104,181 miles.
  • 32,707,973 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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