May 14, 1940

May 14, 1940, was a Tuesday. It was 84 years, 6 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

Facts

This date was 30,872 days ago. Approximately 1,029 months have passed. It was the 135th day of 1940, in week 20. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 84 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. 1940 had 366 days because it was a leap year. We have gone through approximately 343 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 14, 1940, will have the star sign Taurus.
Zodiac Element: Earth.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1940 was the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
The Life Path Number for this date is 6.
Native American Zodiac: May 14, 1940 falls under the Beaver.
Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 14, 1940.

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 May 14, 1940.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to May 14, 1940.

May 10, 1940:
• Winston Churchill becomes the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
• World War II: Germany invades France, Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg.
This date: May 14, 1940
May 15, 1940: American fast food company McDonald's is founded.

Kids TV shows on May 14, 1940

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1940:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Popular toys and games in 1940

Toys and games that were popular in 1940:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on May 14, 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 May 14, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 14.

George Lucas

Film director
Born on May 14, 1944
He was born exactly 4 years after this date.

Jill Stein

American politician
Born on May 14, 1950
She was born exactly 10 years after this date.

Tim Roth

Actor
Born on May 14, 1961
He was born exactly 21 years after this date.

Natalie Appleton

All Saints
Born on May 14, 1973
She was born exactly 33 years after this date.

Ruby Walsh

Irish jockey
Born on May 14, 1979
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

Olly Murs

Singer
Born on May 14, 1984
He was born exactly 44 years after this date.

Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook founder
Born on May 14, 1984
He was born exactly 44 years after this date.

Miranda Cosgrove

Actress
Born on May 14, 1993
She was born exactly 53 years after this date.

Pokimane

Internet personality
Born on May 14, 1996
She was born exactly 56 years after this date.

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on May 14, 1940.

UK Prime Minister

Winston Churchill 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 May 14, 1940 was most likely conceived around August 22, 1939.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 14, 1940 is close to February 4, 1941.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 14, 1940:

30,872 days have passed since this date.
4,410 weeks have passed.
2,667,344,400 seconds have passed since May 14, 1940.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,111,901,800 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,376,349,710,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 444,557,400 times.
You have taken approximately 229,391,618 steps. That's roughly 101,952 miles.
32,008,133 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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