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October 19, 1940

October 19, 1940, was a Saturday. It was 84 years and 27 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.

Facts

This date occurred 30,708 days ago. Approximately 1,024 months have passed. It was the 293rd day of 1940, in week 42. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on October 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 341 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 October 19, 1940, will have the star sign Libra.
  • 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 7.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 19, 1940 falls under the Raven.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

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

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in October 1940

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

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
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 October 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 October 19, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

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

Robert Reed

Robert Reed

Actor Deceased
Born on October 19, 1932
He turned 8 on this day in 1940.

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Actor
Born on October 19, 1945
He was born exactly 5 years after this date.

Sam Allardyce

Sam Allardyce

Soccer manager
Born on October 19, 1954
He was born exactly 14 years after this date.

Evander Holyfield

Evander Holyfield

Boxer
Born on October 19, 1962
He was born exactly 22 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on October 19, 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 October 19, 1940 was most likely conceived around January 27, 1940.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 19, 1940 is close to July 12, 1941.

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Stats for October 19, 1940

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 19, 1940:

  • 30,708 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,386 weeks have passed.
  • 2,653,174,800 seconds have passed since October 19, 1940.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,095,370,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,369,038,196,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 442,195,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 228,173,033 steps. That's roughly 101,410 miles.
  • 31,838,098 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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