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July 24, 1940

July 24, 1940, was a Wednesday. It was 84 years, 3 months, and 22 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date was 30,795 days ago. Approximately 1,027 months have passed. It was the 206th day of 1940, in week 30. 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. 342 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 24, 1940, will have the star sign Leo.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1940 was the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: July 24, 1940 falls under the Salmon.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
  • Birth flower (July): The Larkspur and the Water Lily.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 24, 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 July 24, 1940.

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Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on July 24, 1940

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

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1940

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on July 24, 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 July 24, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 24.

Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart

American aviation pioneer Deceased
Born on July 24, 1897
She was not alive on this date.

Karl Malone

Karl Malone

NBA player
Born on July 24, 1963
He was born exactly 23 years after this date.

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez

Singer / Actress
Born on July 24, 1969
She was born exactly 29 years after this date.

Mara Wilson

Mara Wilson

Actress
Born on July 24, 1987
She was born exactly 47 years after this date.

Jovan Belcher

Jovan Belcher

NFL player Deceased
Born on July 24, 1987
He was born exactly 47 years after this date.

Joe Pera

Joe Pera

Comedian
Born on July 24, 1988
He was born exactly 48 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on July 24, 1940.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Winston Churchill 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 July 24, 1940 was most likely conceived around November 1, 1939.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 24, 1940 is close to April 16, 1941.

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Stats for July 24, 1940

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about July 24, 1940:

  • 30,795 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,399 weeks have passed.
  • 2,660,691,600 seconds have passed since July 24, 1940.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,104,140,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,372,916,865,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 443,448,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 228,819,478 steps. That's roughly 101,698 miles.
  • 31,928,299 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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