August 4, 1942

August 4, 1942, was a Tuesday. It was 81 years, 8 months, and 15 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date was 29,844 days ago. Approximately 995 months have passed. It was the 216th day of 1942, in week 32. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 81 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. The Earth has experienced 332 seasons of weather since then.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 4, 1942.

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 August 4, 1942.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to August 4, 1942.

This date: August 4, 1942
August 21, 1942: Walt Disney releases the animated film "Bambi".
August 23, 1942: The Battle of Stalingrad begins.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 4, 1942, will have the star sign Leo.
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: August 4, 1942 falls under the Salmon.
Birthstone: A person during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
Birth flower (August): The Gladiolus and the Poppy.

Kids TV shows on August 4, 1942

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1942:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Popular toys and games in 1942

Toys and games that were popular in 1942:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on August 4, 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 August 4, 1948, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 4.

Louis Armstrong

Musician Deceased
Born on August 4, 1901
He turned 41 on this day in 1942.

Barack Obama

US President
Born on August 4, 1961
He was born exactly 19 years after this date.

Meghan Markle

Actress
Born on August 4, 1981
She was born exactly 39 years after this date.

Marques Houston

Actor / Singer
Born on August 4, 1981
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.

Tom Parker

Singer Deceased
Born on August 4, 1988
He was born exactly 46 years after this date.

Cole Sprouse

Actor
Born on August 4, 1992
He was born exactly 50 years after this date.

Dylan Sprouse

Actor
Born on August 4, 1992
He was born exactly 50 years after this date.

Amber Gill

Love Island winner
Born on August 4, 1997
She was born exactly 55 years after this date.

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on August 4, 1942.

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 August 4, 1942 was most likely conceived around November 11, 1941.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 4, 1942 is close to April 27, 1943.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 4, 1942:

29,844 days have passed since this date.
4,263 weeks have passed.
2,578,521,600 seconds have passed since August 4, 1942.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,008,275,200 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,330,517,145,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 429,753,600 times.
You have taken approximately 221,752,858 steps. That's roughly 98,557 miles.
30,942,259 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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