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October 16, 1942

October 16, 1942, was a Friday. It was the 289th day of 1942. The decade was the 1940s.

81 years, 5 months, and 12 days have passed since October 16, 1942.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.

Facts

This date was 29,749 days ago. Approximately 992 months have passed. It was the 289th day of 1942, in week 42. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 81 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. We have gone through approximately 331 seasons of weather since this date.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 16, 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 October 16, 1942.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 16, 1942, will have the star sign Libra.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1942 was the year of the Horse (Yang Metal).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 6.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 16, 1942 falls under the Raven.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on October 16, 1942

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

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1942

Toys and games that were popular in 1942:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on October 16, 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 October 16, 1948, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 16.

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Writer Deceased
Born on October 16, 1854
He was not alive on this date.

Michael Collins

Michael Collins

Irish revolutionary leader Deceased
Born on October 16, 1890
He was not alive on this date.

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Actress Deceased
Born on October 16, 1925
She turned 17 on this day in 1942.

Flea

Flea

Bassist
Born on October 16, 1962
He was born exactly 20 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on October 16, 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 October 16, 1942 was most likely conceived around January 23, 1942.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 16, 1942 is close to July 9, 1943.

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Stats for October 16, 1942

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 16, 1942:

  • 29,749 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,249 weeks have passed.
  • 2,570,317,200 seconds have passed since October 16, 1942.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,998,703,400 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,326,283,675,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 428,386,200 times.
  • You have taken approximately 221,047,279 steps. That's roughly 98,243 miles!
  • Since this date, 30,843,806 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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