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February 1, 1940

February 1, 1940, was a Thursday. It was 84 years, 10 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.

Facts

This date occurred 31,006 days ago. Approximately 1,034 months have passed. It was the 32nd day of 1940, in week 05. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on February 1, 1940, are now 84 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. 1940 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 345 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on February 1, 1940, will have the star sign Aquarius.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1940 was the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 8.
  • Native American Zodiac: February 1, 1940 falls under the Otter.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of February will have the birthstone Amethyst.
  • Birth flower (February): The Violet and the Primrose.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 1, 1940.

  • World War II.

    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 February 1, 1940.

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around February 1, 1940.

Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in February 1940

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

Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1940

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on February 1, 1940?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1940.

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 February 1, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 1.

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Actor Deceased
Born on February 1, 1901
He turned 39 on this day in 1940.

Sherman Hemsley

Sherman Hemsley

Actor Deceased
Born on February 1, 1938
He turned 2 on this day in 1940.

Rick James

Rick James

Funk singer Deceased
Born on February 1, 1948
He was born exactly 8 years after this date.

Brandon Lee

Brandon Lee

American actor Deceased
Born on February 1, 1965
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Lisa Marie Presley

Lisa Marie Presley

Singer Deceased
Born on February 1, 1968
She was born exactly 28 years after this date.

Brian Krause

Brian Krause

Actor
Born on February 1, 1969
He was born exactly 29 years after this date.

Big Boi

Big Boi

Rapper
Born on February 1, 1975
He was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Lee Thompson Young

Lee Thompson Young

American actor Deceased
Born on February 1, 1984
He was born exactly 44 years after this date.

Harry Styles

Harry Styles

Singer
Born on February 1, 1994
He was born exactly 54 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on February 1:

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on February 1, 1940.

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 February 1, 1940 was most likely conceived around May 11, 1939.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on February 1, 1940 is close to October 24, 1940.

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Stats for February 1, 1940

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about February 1, 1940:

  • 31,006 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,429 weeks have passed.
  • 2,678,918,400 seconds have passed since February 1, 1940.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,125,404,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,382,321,894,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 446,486,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 230,386,982 steps. That's roughly 102,394 miles.
  • 32,147,021 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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