June 17, 1940

June 17, 1940, was a Monday. It was 84 years, 6 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.

Facts

This date occurred 30,869 days ago. Approximately 1,029 months have passed. It was the 169th day of 1940, in week 25. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on June 17, 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. 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 June 17, 1940, will have the star sign Gemini.
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 1.
Native American Zodiac: June 17, 1940 falls under the Deer.
Birthstone: A person during the month of June will have the birthstones Pearl and Alexandrite.
Birth flower (June): The Rose and the Honeysuckle.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 17, 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 June 17, 1940.

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around June 17, 1940.

June 14, 1940: World War II: German troops enter the French capital Paris.

Cartoons and children's TV shows in June 1940

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

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1940

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on June 17, 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 June 17, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

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

Igor Stravinsky

Russian composer Deceased
Born on June 17, 1882
He turned 58 on this day in 1940.

Barry Manilow

Singer
Born on June 17, 1943
He was born exactly 3 years after this date.

Arabian Prince

Rapper
Born on June 17, 1965
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Venus Williams

Tennis player
Born on June 17, 1980
She was born exactly 40 years after this date.

Simone Battle

Singer Deceased
Born on June 17, 1989
She was born exactly 49 years after this date.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on June 17:

Icelandic National Day (Iceland)

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on June 17, 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 June 17, 1940 was most likely conceived around September 25, 1939.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 17, 1940 is close to March 10, 1941.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about June 17, 1940:

30,869 days have passed since this date.
4,409 weeks have passed.
2,667,085,200 seconds have passed since June 17, 1940.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,111,599,400 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,376,215,963,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 444,514,200 times.
You have taken approximately 229,369,327 steps. That's roughly 101,942 miles.
32,005,022 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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