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August 4, 1939

August 4, 1939, was a Friday. It was 85 years, 4 months, and 19 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date was 31,188 days ago. Approximately 1,040 months have passed. It was the 216th day of 1939, in week 31. The decade was the 1930s. People born on this day are currently 85 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. The Earth has experienced 347 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 4, 1939, will have the star sign Leo.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1939 was the year of the Rabbit (Yin Fire).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 7.
  • Native American Zodiac: August 4, 1939 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 4, 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 August 4, 1939.

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Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on August 4, 1939

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1939:

Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1939

Toys and games that were popular in 1939:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on August 4, 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 August 4, 1945, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 4.

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

Musician Deceased
Born on August 4, 1901
He turned 38 on this day in 1939.

Barack Obama

Barack Obama

US President
Born on August 4, 1961
He was born exactly 22 years after this date.

Meghan Markle

Meghan Markle

Actress
Born on August 4, 1981
She was born exactly 42 years after this date.

Marques Houston

Marques Houston

Actor / Singer
Born on August 4, 1981
He was born exactly 42 years after this date.

Tom Parker

Tom Parker

Singer Deceased
Born on August 4, 1988
He was born exactly 49 years after this date.

Cole Sprouse

Cole Sprouse

Actor
Born on August 4, 1992
He was born exactly 53 years after this date.

Dylan Sprouse

Dylan Sprouse

Actor
Born on August 4, 1992
He was born exactly 53 years after this date.

Amber Gill

Amber Gill

Love Island winner
Born on August 4, 1997
She was born exactly 58 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on August 4, 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 August 4, 1939 was most likely conceived around November 11, 1938.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 4, 1939 is close to April 26, 1940.

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Stats for August 4, 1939

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 4, 1939:

  • 31,188 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,455 weeks have passed.
  • 2,694,646,800 seconds have passed since August 4, 1939.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,143,754,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,390,437,748,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 449,107,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 231,739,625 steps. That's roughly 102,995 miles.
  • 32,335,762 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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