Tuesday August 01, 1939: on this day

August 01, 1939 was the 213th day of the year 1939, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is August 01, 1939 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 01, 1939, who was born and died on August 01, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 01, 1939, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. When Tomorrow Comes, directed by John M. Stahl), TV series (e.g. Trooping The Colour) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 1st, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 01, 1939?


August 01, 1939 was a Tuesday and it was the 213th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 01, 1939 can also be written as 8/1/1939 in the US and as 1/8/1939 in UK and Europe.

August 01, 1939 in August 1939 calendar

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August 01, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 01, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on August 1st, 1939 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 01, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 01, 1939 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 1939 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 01, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 08:38 pm and setting at 08:09 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 1939.

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Who was born on August 01, 1939?


Famous people born on August 01, 1939:

  • Terry Kiser
    Terry Kiser

    American actor.

  • Stephen Sykes

    English bishop and theologian (d. 2014.

  • Robert James Waller

    American author and photographer (d. 2017).

  • Bob Frankford

    English-canadian physician and politician (d. 2015).

  • Gennadij Androsov
  • Bobby Rivard
  • Vladimir Evgen'evič Zacharov
  • Anatol Grinţescu
  • Stefano Podestà

Whose famous birthday is on August 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 1st:

  • Jason Momoa
    Jason Momoa

    Jason momoa is an american actor known for his roles as khal drogo in game of thrones and aquaman in the dc extended universe.

  • Sam Mendes
    Sam Mendes

    British film and stage director.

  • Meena Kumari
    Meena Kumari

    Indian actress in film (d. 1972).

  • Giancarlo Giannini
    Giancarlo Giannini

    He is an italian actor with sad eyes, and the tragicomic hero of many wertmuller films.

  • Chuck D
    Chuck D

    American rapper and producer (public enemy the bomb squad, confrontation camp).

  • Demián Bichir
    Demián Bichir

    Mexican-american producer and actor.

  • Nathalie Delon
    Nathalie Delon

    Nathalie delon was a french actress known for her roles in films such as le samouraï and the sicilian clan.

  • David Wain
    David Wain

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

    Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

  • Kris Holden-Ried
    Kris Holden-Ried

    Canadian actor.

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August 01, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years 8 months old,

or 1016 months and 19 days old,

or 4420 weeks and 4 days old,

or 30944 days old,

if you were born on August 01, 1939.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 01, 1939?

There are 103 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 01, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 01, 1939.

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August 01, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 01, 1939:

  • Miklós Bánki

    Miklós Bánki was a Hungarian engineer who co-invented the Bánki-Csonka carburetor, a key component in the development of the internal...

  • Tancredi Galimberti

What famous deaths happened on August 1st?

Famous deaths on August 1st:

  • Wilford Brimley
    Wilford Brimley

    Wilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in cocoon, the thing, and the natural.

  • Frances Farmer
    Frances Farmer

    American actress and "miss sex appeal of 1937" leading lady.

  • Cilla Black
    Cilla Black

    British tv host and singer.

  • Eva Bartok
    Eva Bartok

    Hungarian-english actress (d. 1998).

  • Strother Martin
    Strother Martin

    American actor, who plays western characters with grizzled accents.

  • Florence Eldridge
    Florence Eldridge

    Broadway actress, the swan, dies at 86.

  • Pola Negri
    Pola Negri

    Polish-american actress.

  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    Indian leader of the indian nationalist party (born 1856).

  • Corazon Aquino

    Aristocratic filipino family.

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August 01, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 01, 1939:

  • Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
  • Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
  • St. Pellegrini/Peregrinus
  • Angola - Armed Forces Day
  • Switzerland - National Day
  • Benin - National Day
  • Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity (sisters).
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Ethelwolf
  • Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
  • People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army

Observances on August 01, 1939:

  • World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August [WHO]

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August 01, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 01, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

When Tomorrow Comes

When Tomorrow Comes

Release year: 1939

Directed by: John M. Stahl

Starring: Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Barbara O'Neil, Onslow Stevens

In Name Only

In Name Only

Release year: 1939

Directed by: John Cromwell

Starring: Cary Grant, Carole Lombard, Kay Francis, Charles Coburn

The Spy in Black

The Spy in Black

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Michael Powell

Starring: Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Sebastian Shaw, Marius Goring

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

Release year: 1939

Directed by: William Nigh

Starring: Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers, Huntley Gordon

Beau Geste

Beau Geste

Release year: 1939

Directed by: William A. Wellman

Starring: Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston, Brian Donlevy

Country: United States of America

August 01, 1939: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 01, 1939 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Trooping the Colour

Trooping the Colour

Release year: 1939

Directed by: NA

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Who was the US President on August 01, 1939?

On August 01, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 01, 1939?

On August 01, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 01, 1939?

On August 01, 1939 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 1st?

August 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - After workers strike over ticketing changes, the eiffel tower in paris is shut down.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: a blast at a shia mosque in herat in afghanistan kills at most 29 people and injures many more.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban claim responsibility for the truck bombing at a military base in kabul.

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What happened in 1939?

1939 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barney Bear, cartoon character, by MGM, debuts
  • Glamour magazine begins publishing
  • Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France and Britain

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What was the calendar for August 1939?

August 1939 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1939 calendar looked like.

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