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July 8, 1942

July 8, 1942, was a Wednesday. It was 82 years, 4 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

Facts

This date was 30,081 days ago. Approximately 1,003 months have passed. It was the 189th day of 1942, in week 28. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 82 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. The Earth has experienced 334 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 8, 1942, will have the star sign Cancer.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1942 was the year of the Horse (Yang Metal).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 22.
  • Native American Zodiac: July 8, 1942 falls under the Woodpecker.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
  • Birth flower (July): The Larkspur and the Water Lily.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 8, 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 July 8, 1942.

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Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on July 8, 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 July 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 July 8, 1948, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 8.

John D. Rockefeller

John D. Rockefeller

Business magnate Deceased
Born on July 8, 1839
He was not alive on this date.

Hugo Boss

Hugo Boss

Hugo Boss founder Deceased
Born on July 8, 1885
He turned 57 on this day in 1942.

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Actor
Born on July 8, 1958
He was born exactly 16 years after this date.

TotalBiscuit

TotalBiscuit

Youtuber Deceased
Born on July 8, 1984
He was born exactly 42 years after this date.

Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk

Soccer player
Born on July 8, 1991
He was born exactly 49 years after this date.

Jaden Smith

Jaden Smith

Actor
Born on July 8, 1998
He was born exactly 56 years after this date.

Shannon Singh

Shannon Singh

Love Island contestant
Born on July 8, 1998
She was born exactly 56 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on July 8, 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 July 8, 1942 was most likely conceived around October 15, 1941.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 8, 1942 is close to March 31, 1943.

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Stats for July 8, 1942

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about July 8, 1942:

  • 30,081 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,297 weeks have passed.
  • 2,599,002,000 seconds have passed since July 8, 1942.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,032,169,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,341,085,032,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 433,167,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 223,514,172 steps. That's roughly 99,340 miles.
  • 31,188,024 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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