August 8, 1942
August 8, 1942, was a Saturday. It was the 220th day of 1942. The decade was the 1940s.
81 years, 7 months, and 20 days have passed since August 8, 1942.
The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Facts
This date was 29,818 days ago. Approximately 994 months have passed. It was the 220th 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 331 seasons of weather since then.
News, nostalgia, and fads
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 8, 1942.
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World War II
World War II was raging on during this period of time.
What happened around this time?
Notable events that happened close to August 8, 1942.
- Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 8, 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 5.
- Native American Zodiac: August 8, 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 8, 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 8, 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 8, 1948, instead.
Celebrity birthdays
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 8.
Soccer manager
Born on August 8, 1951
He was born exactly 9 years after this date.
U2
Born on August 8, 1961
He was born exactly 19 years after this date.
Boxer
Born on August 8, 1966
He was born exactly 24 years after this date.
98 Degrees
Born on August 8, 1976
He was born exactly 34 years after this date.
NSYNC
Born on August 8, 1976
He was born exactly 34 years after this date.
Actress
Born on August 8, 1981
She was born exactly 39 years after this date.
Tennis player
Born on August 8, 1981
He was born exactly 39 years after this date.
Singer
Born on August 8, 1998
He was born exactly 56 years after this date.
Holidays
National holidays and famous events that fall on August 8:
US President
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on August 8, 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.
Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.
- A baby that was born on August 8, 1942 was most likely conceived around November 15, 1941.
- The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 8, 1942 is close to May 1, 1943.
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Statistics
Here are some interesting statistics about August 8, 1942:
- 29,818 days have passed since this date.
- 4,259 weeks have passed.
- 2,576,278,800 seconds have passed since August 8, 1942.
- If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,005,658,600 times.
- Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,329,359,860,800 miles through space.
- If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 429,379,800 times.
- You have taken approximately 221,559,977 steps. That's roughly 98,471 miles!
- Since this date, 30,915,346 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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