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April 17, 1942

April 17, 1942, was a Friday. It was 82 years, 6 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.

Facts

This date occurred 30,163 days ago. Approximately 1,005 months have passed. It was the 107th day of 1942, in week 16. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on April 17, 1942, are now 82 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. We have gone through approximately 335 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 April 17, 1942, will have the star sign Aries.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1942 was the year of the Horse (Yang Metal).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
  • Native American Zodiac: April 17, 1942 falls under the Falcon.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
  • Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 17, 1942.

  • 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 April 17, 1942.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in April 1942

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

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1942

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on April 17, 1942?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1942.

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 April 17, 1948, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 17.

William Holden

William Holden

Actor Deceased
Born on April 17, 1918
He turned 24 on this day in 1942.

Börje Salming

Börje Salming

Ice hockey player Deceased
Born on April 17, 1951
He was born exactly 9 years after this date.

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

English actor
Born on April 17, 1959
He was born exactly 17 years after this date.

Redman

Redman

Rapper
Born on April 17, 1970
He was born exactly 28 years after this date.

Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner

Actress
Born on April 17, 1972
She was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Victoria Beckham

Victoria Beckham

Spice Girls
Born on April 17, 1974
She was born exactly 32 years after this date.

Tyron Woodley

Tyron Woodley

MMA fighter
Born on April 17, 1982
He was born exactly 40 years after this date.

Jake Cornish

Jake Cornish

Love Island contestant
Born on April 17, 1997
He was born exactly 55 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on April 17, 1942.

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 April 17, 1942 was most likely conceived around July 25, 1941.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 17, 1942 is close to January 8, 1943.

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Stats for April 17, 1942

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about April 17, 1942:

  • 30,163 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,309 weeks have passed.
  • 2,606,086,800 seconds have passed since April 17, 1942.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,040,434,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,344,740,788,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 434,347,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 224,123,465 steps. That's roughly 99,610 miles.
  • 31,273,042 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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