December 28, 1940

December 28, 1940, was a Saturday. It was 83 years, 10 months, and 18 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.

Facts

This date was 30,638 days ago. Approximately 1,021 months have passed. It was the 363rd day of 1940, in week 52. The decade was the 1940s. The start of 1941 was just 3 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. 340 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 28, 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 9.
Native American Zodiac: December 28, 1940 falls under the Goose.
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, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 28, 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 December 28, 1940.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to December 28, 1940.

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

Kids TV shows on December 28, 1940

If you were a kid on December 28, 1940, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

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

Were you born on December 28, 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 28, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 28.

Woodrow Wilson

US President Deceased
Born on December 28, 1856
He was not alive on this date.

Stan Lee

Comic book writer Deceased
Born on December 28, 1922
He turned 18 on this day in 1940.

Maggie Smith

Actress Deceased
Born on December 28, 1934
She turned 6 on this day in 1940.

Denzel Washington

Actor
Born on December 28, 1954
He was born exactly 14 years after this date.

Robert F. Chew

Actor Deceased
Born on December 28, 1960
He was born exactly 20 years after this date.

John Legend

Singer
Born on December 28, 1978
He was born exactly 38 years after this date.

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on December 28, 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 December 28, 1940 was most likely conceived around April 6, 1940.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 28, 1940 is close to September 20, 1941.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about December 28, 1940:

30,638 days have passed since this date.
4,376 weeks have passed.
2,647,126,800 seconds have passed since December 28, 1940.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,088,314,600 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,365,917,428,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 441,187,800 times.
You have taken approximately 227,652,905 steps. That's roughly 101,179 miles.
31,765,522 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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