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March 8, 1940

March 8, 1940, was a Friday. It was 84 years, 7 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.

Facts

This date was 30,918 days ago. Approximately 1,031 months have passed. It was the 68th day of 1940, in week 10. 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. The Earth has experienced 344 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on March 8, 1940, will have the star sign Pisces.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • 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: March 8, 1940 falls under the Wolf.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.
  • Birth flower (March): The Daffodil and the Jonqui.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 8, 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 March 8, 1940.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to March 8, 1940.

Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on March 8, 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 March 8, 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 March 8, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 8.

Freddie Prinze, Jr

Freddie Prinze, Jr

Actor
Born on March 8, 1976
He was born exactly 36 years after this date.

James Van Der Beek

James Van Der Beek

Actor
Born on March 8, 1977
He was born exactly 37 years after this date.

Kat Von D

Kat Von D

Tattoo artist
Born on March 8, 1982
She was born exactly 42 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on March 8, 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 March 8, 1940 was most likely conceived around June 16, 1939.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on March 8, 1940 is close to November 29, 1940.

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Stats for March 8, 1940

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about March 8, 1940:

  • 30,918 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,416 weeks have passed.
  • 2,671,318,800 seconds have passed since March 8, 1940.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,116,538,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,378,400,500,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 445,219,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 229,733,417 steps. That's roughly 102,104 miles.
  • 32,055,826 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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