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July 1, 1940

July 1, 1940, was a Monday. It was 84 years, 4 months, and 22 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

Facts

This date occurred 30,826 days ago. Approximately 1,028 months have passed. It was the 183rd day of 1940, in week 27. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on July 1, 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. The Earth has experienced 343 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 1, 1940, will have the star sign Cancer.
  • 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 4.
  • Native American Zodiac: July 1, 1940 falls under the Woodpecker.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
  • Birth flower (July): The Larkspur and the Water Lily.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 1, 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 July 1, 1940.

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around July 1, 1940.

  • June 14, 1940: World War II: German troops enter the French capital Paris.
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in July 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 July 1, 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 July 1, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 1.

Princess Diana

Princess Diana

Princess of Wales Deceased
Born on July 1, 1961
She was born exactly 21 years after this date.

Andre Braugher

Andre Braugher

Actor Deceased
Born on July 1, 1962
He was born exactly 22 years after this date.

Pamela Anderson

Pamela Anderson

Actress
Born on July 1, 1967
She was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Missy Elliott

Missy Elliott

Rapper
Born on July 1, 1971
She was born exactly 31 years after this date.

Patrick Kluivert

Patrick Kluivert

Dutch soccer player
Born on July 1, 1976
He was born exactly 36 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on July 1, 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 July 1, 1940 was most likely conceived around October 9, 1939.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 1, 1940 is close to March 24, 1941.

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Stats for July 1, 1940

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about July 1, 1940:

  • 30,826 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,403 weeks have passed.
  • 2,663,370,000 seconds have passed since July 1, 1940.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,107,265,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,374,298,920,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 443,895,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 229,049,820 steps. That's roughly 101,800 miles.
  • 31,960,440 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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