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December 7, 1942

December 7, 1942, was a Monday. It was 82 years and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.

Facts

This date occurred 29,967 days ago. Approximately 999 months have passed. It was the 341st day of 1942, in week 50. The decade was the 1940s. There were only 24 days left in the year. People who were born on December 7, 1942, are now 82 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. The Earth has experienced 333 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 7, 1942, will have the star sign Sagittarius.
  • 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 8.
  • Native American Zodiac: December 7, 1942 falls under the Owl.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
  • Birth flower (December): The Narcissus and the Holly.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 7, 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 December 7, 1942.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 7, 1942.

  • November 28, 1942: 492 people lose their lives after a fire breaks out at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston.
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in December 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 December 7, 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 December 7, 1948, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 7.

Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

Linguist
Born on December 7, 1928
He turned 14 on this day in 1942.

Rick Rude

Rick Rude

Wrestler Deceased
Born on December 7, 1958
He was born exactly 16 years after this date.

Jennifer Syme

Jennifer Syme

Actress Deceased
Born on December 7, 1972
She was born exactly 30 years after this date.

Nicole Appleton

Nicole Appleton

All Saints
Born on December 7, 1974
She was born exactly 32 years after this date.

John Terry

John Terry

Soccer player
Born on December 7, 1980
He was born exactly 38 years after this date.

Aaron Carter

Aaron Carter

Singer Deceased
Born on December 7, 1987
He was born exactly 45 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on December 7, 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 December 7, 1942 was most likely conceived around March 16, 1942.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 7, 1942 is close to August 30, 1943.

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Stats for December 7, 1942

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about December 7, 1942:

  • 29,967 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,281 weeks have passed.
  • 2,589,152,400 seconds have passed since December 7, 1942.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,020,677,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,336,002,638,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 431,525,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 222,667,106 steps. That's roughly 98,963 miles.
  • 31,069,829 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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