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December 18, 1940

December 18, 1940, was a Wednesday. It was 83 years, 10 months, and 27 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.

Facts

This date was 30,647 days ago. Approximately 1,022 months have passed. It was the 353rd day of 1940, in week 51. The decade was the 1940s. The end of 1940 was just 13 days away. People born on this day are currently 83 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. 1940 had 366 days because it was a leap year. 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 December 18, 1940, will have the star sign Sagittarius.
  • 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 8.
  • Native American Zodiac: December 18, 1940 falls under the Owl.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
  • Birth flower (December): The Narcissus and the Holly.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 18, 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 December 18, 1940.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to December 18, 1940.

  • January 13, 1941: Irish novelist James Joyce dies at the age of 58 following an operation for an ulcer.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on December 18, 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

Toys and games that were popular in 1940:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on December 18, 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 December 18, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 18.

Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand

Archduke of Austria Deceased
Born on December 18, 1863
He was not alive on this date.

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

Soviet Leader Deceased
Born on December 18, 1878
He turned 62 on this day in 1940.

Arthur Leigh Allen

Arthur Leigh Allen

Zodiac Killer suspect Deceased
Born on December 18, 1933
He turned 7 on this day in 1940.

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Musician
Born on December 18, 1943
He was born exactly 3 years after this date.

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg

Film director
Born on December 18, 1946
He was born exactly 6 years after this date.

Edmund Kemper

Edmund Kemper

Serial killer
Born on December 18, 1948
He was born exactly 8 years after this date.

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

Actor Deceased
Born on December 18, 1954
He was born exactly 14 years after this date.

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Actor
Born on December 18, 1963
He was born exactly 23 years after this date.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Wrestler
Born on December 18, 1964
He was born exactly 24 years after this date.

DMX

DMX

Rapper Deceased
Born on December 18, 1970
He was born exactly 30 years after this date.

DJ Lethal

DJ Lethal

Limp Bizkit
Born on December 18, 1972
He was born exactly 32 years after this date.

Trish Stratus

Trish Stratus

Fitness model / wrestler
Born on December 18, 1975
She was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Sia

Sia

Singer
Born on December 18, 1975
She was born exactly 35 years after this date.

Katie Holmes

Katie Holmes

Actress
Born on December 18, 1978
She was born exactly 38 years after this date.

Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera

Singer
Born on December 18, 1980
She was born exactly 40 years after this date.

Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish

Singer
Born on December 18, 2001
She was born exactly 61 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on December 18, 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 December 18, 1940 was most likely conceived around March 27, 1940.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 18, 1940 is close to September 10, 1941.

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Stats for December 18, 1940

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about December 18, 1940:

  • 30,647 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,378 weeks have passed.
  • 2,647,904,400 seconds have passed since December 18, 1940.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,089,221,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,366,318,670,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 441,317,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 227,719,778 steps. That's roughly 101,209 miles.
  • 31,774,853 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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