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January 19, 1940

January 19, 1940, was a Friday. It was 84 years, 11 months, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.

Facts

This date occurred 31,020 days ago. Approximately 1,034 months have passed. It was the 19th day of 1940, in week 03. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on January 19, 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 345 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 19, 1940, will have the star sign Capricorn.
  • 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 7.
  • Native American Zodiac: January 19, 1940 falls under the Goose.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
  • Birth flower (January): The Carnation and the Snowdrop.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 19, 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 January 19, 1940.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in January 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 January 19, 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 January 19, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 19.

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Author Deceased
Born on January 19, 1809
He was not alive on this date.

Janis Joplin

Janis Joplin

Singer Deceased
Born on January 19, 1943
She was born exactly 3 years after this date.

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton

Singer
Born on January 19, 1946
She was born exactly 6 years after this date.

Drea de Matteo

Drea de Matteo

Actress
Born on January 19, 1972
She was born exactly 32 years after this date.

VL Mike

VL Mike

Rapper Deceased
Born on January 19, 1976
He was born exactly 36 years after this date.

Dustin Poirier

Dustin Poirier

UFC fighter
Born on January 19, 1989
He was born exactly 49 years after this date.

Mac Miller

Mac Miller

Rapper Deceased
Born on January 19, 1992
He was born exactly 52 years after this date.

Mike Thalassitis

Mike Thalassitis

Love Island contestant Deceased
Born on January 19, 1993
He was born exactly 53 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on January 19, 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 January 19, 1940 was most likely conceived around April 28, 1939.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 19, 1940 is close to October 11, 1940.

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Stats for January 19, 1940

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about January 19, 1940:

  • 31,020 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,431 weeks have passed.
  • 2,680,128,000 seconds have passed since January 19, 1940.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,126,816,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,382,946,048,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 446,688,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 230,491,008 steps. That's roughly 102,440 miles.
  • 32,161,536 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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