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August 13, 1939

August 13, 1939, was a Sunday. It was 85 years, 3 months, and 2 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date occurred 31,141 days ago. Approximately 1,038 months have passed. It was the 225th day of 1939, in week 32. The decade was the 1930s. People who were born on August 13, 1939, are now 85 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. We have gone through approximately 346 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 13, 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 13, 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 13, 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 13, 1939.

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Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in August 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 August 13, 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 13, 1945, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 13.

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Film director Deceased
Born on August 13, 1899
He turned 40 on this day in 1939.

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Cuban President Deceased
Born on August 13, 1926
He turned 13 on this day in 1939.

Phil Taylor

Phil Taylor

English darts player
Born on August 13, 1960
He was born exactly 21 years after this date.

Alan Shearer

Alan Shearer

English soccer player
Born on August 13, 1970
He was born exactly 31 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on August 13, 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 13, 1939 was most likely conceived around November 20, 1938.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 13, 1939 is close to May 5, 1940.

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Stats for August 13, 1939

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 13, 1939:

  • 31,141 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,448 weeks have passed.
  • 2,690,586,000 seconds have passed since August 13, 1939.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,139,017,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,388,342,376,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 448,431,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 231,390,396 steps. That's roughly 102,840 miles.
  • 32,287,032 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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