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January 5, 1939

January 5, 1939, was a Thursday. It was 85 years, 11 months, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.

Facts

This date occurred 31,398 days ago. Approximately 1,047 months have passed. It was the 5th day of 1939, in week 01. The decade was the 1930s. People who were born on January 5, 1939, are now 85 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. The Earth has experienced 349 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 5, 1939, will have the star sign Capricorn.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1939 was the year of the Rabbit (Yin Fire).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
  • Native American Zodiac: January 5, 1939 falls under the Goose.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
  • Birth flower (January): The Carnation and the Snowdrop.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 5, 1939.

  • 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 January 5, 1939.

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Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in January 1939

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

Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1939

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on January 5, 1939?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1939.

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 January 5, 1945, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 5.

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Actor
Born on January 5, 1931
He turned 8 on this day in 1939.

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson

Musician
Born on January 5, 1969
He was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Bradley Cooper

Bradley Cooper

Actor
Born on January 5, 1975
He was born exactly 36 years after this date.

Deadmau5

Deadmau5

Music producer
Born on January 5, 1981
He was born exactly 42 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on January 5:

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on January 5, 1939.

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 January 5, 1939 was most likely conceived around April 14, 1938.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 5, 1939 is close to September 28, 1939.

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Stats for January 5, 1939

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about January 5, 1939:

  • 31,398 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,485 weeks have passed.
  • 2,712,787,200 seconds have passed since January 5, 1939.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,164,918,400 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,399,798,195,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 452,131,200 times.
  • You have taken approximately 233,299,699 steps. That's roughly 103,689 miles.
  • 32,553,446 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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