April 17, 1939

April 17, 1939, was a Monday. It was 85 years, 8 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.

Facts

This date occurred 31,297 days ago. Approximately 1,043 months have passed. It was the 107th day of 1939, in week 16. The decade was the 1930s. People who were born on April 17, 1939, are now 85 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. We have gone through approximately 348 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 17, 1939, will have the star sign Aries.
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: April 17, 1939 falls under the Falcon.
Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 17, 1939.

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 April 17, 1939.

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Cartoons and children's TV shows in April 1939

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

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1939

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on April 17, 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 April 17, 1945, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 17.

William Holden

Actor Deceased
Born on April 17, 1918
He turned 21 on this day in 1939.

Börje Salming

Ice hockey player Deceased
Born on April 17, 1951
He was born exactly 12 years after this date.

Sean Bean

English actor
Born on April 17, 1959
He was born exactly 20 years after this date.

Redman

Rapper
Born on April 17, 1970
He was born exactly 31 years after this date.

Jennifer Garner

Actress
Born on April 17, 1972
She was born exactly 33 years after this date.

Victoria Beckham

Spice Girls
Born on April 17, 1974
She was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Tyron Woodley

MMA fighter
Born on April 17, 1982
He was born exactly 43 years after this date.

Jake Cornish

Love Island contestant
Born on April 17, 1997
He was born exactly 58 years after this date.

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on April 17, 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 April 17, 1939 was most likely conceived around July 25, 1938.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 17, 1939 is close to January 8, 1940.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about April 17, 1939:

31,297 days have passed since this date.
4,471 weeks have passed.
2,704,064,400 seconds have passed since April 17, 1939.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,154,741,800 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,395,297,230,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 450,677,400 times.
You have taken approximately 232,549,538 steps. That's roughly 103,355 miles.
32,448,773 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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