July 5, 1940

July 5, 1940, was a Friday. It was 84 years, 5 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

Facts

This date occurred 30,850 days ago. Approximately 1,028 months have passed. It was the 187th day of 1940, in week 27. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on July 5, 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

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 5, 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 8.
Native American Zodiac: July 5, 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, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 5, 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 July 5, 1940.

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around July 5, 1940.

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

Cartoons and children's TV shows in July 1940

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

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1940

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on July 5, 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 5, 1946, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 5.

Don Stark

Actor
Born on July 5, 1954
He was born exactly 14 years after this date.

Dorien Wilson

Actor
Born on July 5, 1963
He was born exactly 23 years after this date.

Edie Falco

Actress
Born on July 5, 1963
She was born exactly 23 years after this date.

RZA

Wu-Tang Clan member
Born on July 5, 1969
He was born exactly 29 years after this date.

Shane Filan

Westlife
Born on July 5, 1979
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

Pauly D

Television personality
Born on July 5, 1980
He was born exactly 40 years after this date.

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on July 5, 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 July 5, 1940 was most likely conceived around October 13, 1939.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 5, 1940 is close to March 28, 1941.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about July 5, 1940:

30,850 days have passed since this date.
4,407 weeks have passed.
2,665,443,600 seconds have passed since July 5, 1940.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,109,684,200 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,375,368,897,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 444,240,600 times.
You have taken approximately 229,228,150 steps. That's roughly 101,879 miles.
31,985,323 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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