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October 23, 1938

October 23, 1938, was a Sunday. It was 86 years, 1 month, and 30 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.

Facts

This date occurred 31,472 days ago. Approximately 1,049 months have passed. It was the 296th day of 1938, in week 42. The decade was the 1930s. People who were born on October 23, 1938, are now 86 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. 350 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 23, 1938, will have the star sign Scorpio.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1938 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 23, 1938 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 23, 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 October 23, 1938.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in October 1938

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

Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1938

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 October 23, 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 October 23, 1944, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 23.

Pele

Pele

Brazilian soccer player Deceased
Born on October 23, 1940
He was born exactly 2 years after this date.

Weird Al Yankovic

Weird Al Yankovic

Singer
Born on October 23, 1959
He was born exactly 21 years after this date.

Nancy Grace

Nancy Grace

Television host
Born on October 23, 1959
She was born exactly 21 years after this date.

Robert Trujillo

Robert Trujillo

Metallica
Born on October 23, 1964
He was born exactly 26 years after this date.

Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds

Actor
Born on October 23, 1976
He was born exactly 38 years after this date.

Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke

Actress
Born on October 23, 1986
She was born exactly 48 years after this date.

Fabinho

Fabinho

Soccer player
Born on October 23, 1993
He was born exactly 55 years after this date.

Amandla Stenberg

Amandla Stenberg

Actress
Born on October 23, 1998
She was born exactly 60 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on October 23, 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 October 23, 1938 was most likely conceived around January 30, 1938.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 23, 1938 is close to July 16, 1939.

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Stats for October 23, 1938

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 23, 1938:

  • 31,472 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,496 weeks have passed.
  • 2,719,180,800 seconds have passed since October 23, 1938.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,172,377,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,403,097,292,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 453,196,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 233,849,549 steps. That's roughly 103,933 miles.
  • 32,630,170 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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