August 5, 1944

August 5, 1944, was a Saturday. It was 80 years, 4 months, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date occurred 29,359 days ago. Approximately 979 months have passed. It was the 218th day of 1944, in week 31. The decade was the 1940s. People who were born on August 5, 1944, are now 80 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. 1944 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 326 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 5, 1944, will have the star sign Leo.
Zodiac Element: Fire.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1944 was the year of the Monkey (Yang Water).
The Life Path Number for this date is 22.
Native American Zodiac: August 5, 1944 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.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 5, 1944.

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 5, 1944.

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 5, 1944.

July 20, 1944: A failed assassination attempt is made on the life of Adolf Hitler.

Cartoons and children's TV shows in August 1944

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Tom and Jerry

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1944

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on August 5, 1944?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1944.

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 5, 1950, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 5.

Neil Armstrong

American astronaut Deceased
Born on August 5, 1930
He turned 14 on this day in 1944.

Louis Walsh

X Factor judge / Talent manager
Born on August 5, 1952
He was born exactly 8 years after this date.

MCA

Beastie Boys member Deceased
Born on August 5, 1964
He was born exactly 20 years after this date.

Colin McRae

Scottish rally driver Deceased
Born on August 5, 1968
He was born exactly 24 years after this date.

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on August 5, 1944.

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 5, 1944 was most likely conceived around November 13, 1943.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 5, 1944 is close to April 28, 1945.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 5, 1944:

29,359 days have passed since this date.
4,194 weeks have passed.
2,536,621,200 seconds have passed since August 5, 1944.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,959,391,400 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,308,896,539,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 422,770,200 times.
You have taken approximately 218,149,423 steps. That's roughly 96,955 miles.
30,439,454 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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