December 8, 1939

December 8, 1939, was a Friday. It was 85 years and 15 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.

Facts

This date was 31,062 days ago. Approximately 1,035 months have passed. It was the 342nd day of 1939, in week 49. The decade was the 1930s. There were only 23 days left in the year. People born on this day are currently 85 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. The Earth has experienced 345 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 8, 1939, will have the star sign Sagittarius.
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 33.
Native American Zodiac: December 8, 1939 falls under the Owl.
Birthstone: A person during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
Birth flower (December): The Narcissus and the Holly.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 8, 1939.

World War II
World War II was raging on during this period of time.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on December 8, 1939.

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Kids TV shows on December 8, 1939

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

Looney Tunes

Popular toys and games in 1939

Toys and games that were popular in 1939:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on December 8, 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 December 8, 1945, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 8.

Sammy Davis, Jr

Entertainer Deceased
Born on December 8, 1925
He turned 14 on this day in 1939.

Jim Morrison

Singer Deceased
Born on December 8, 1943
He was born exactly 4 years after this date.

Kim Basinger

Actress
Born on December 8, 1953
She was born exactly 14 years after this date.

Ann Coulter

American media pundit
Born on December 8, 1961
She was born exactly 22 years after this date.

Teri Hatcher

Actress
Born on December 8, 1964
She was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Sinéad O'Connor

Singer Deceased
Born on December 8, 1966
She was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Nicki Minaj

Rapper
Born on December 8, 1982
She was born exactly 43 years after this date.

Raheem Sterling

Soccer player
Born on December 8, 1994
He was born exactly 55 years after this date.

Reece James

Soccer player
Born on December 8, 1999
He was born exactly 60 years after this date.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on December 8:

Immaculate Conception (Spain)

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on December 8, 1939.

UK Prime Minister

Neville Chamberlain was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on December 8, 1939 was most likely conceived around March 17, 1939.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 8, 1939 is close to August 30, 1940.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about December 8, 1939:

31,062 days have passed since this date.
4,437 weeks have passed.
2,683,756,800 seconds have passed since December 8, 1939.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,131,049,600 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,384,818,508,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 447,292,800 times.
You have taken approximately 230,803,085 steps. That's roughly 102,579 miles.
32,205,082 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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