Thursday October 03, 1940: on this day
About October 3rd, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: France Vichy government proclaims end to Jewish status
- Day of the week: October 3rd, 1940 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Groucho Marx, Lena Headey
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- Popular movie: The Long Voyage Home directed by John Ford
More about October 3rd, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on October 3rd, 1940.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 03, 1940?
- October 03, 1940: What happened on that day?
- October 03, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 03, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 03, 1940?
- October 03, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 03, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
- October 03, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 03, 1940?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 03, 1940?
- Who was the Pope on October 03, 1940?
What day of the week was October 03, 1940?
October 03, 1940 was a Thursday and it was the 277th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 03, 1940 can also be written as 10/3/1940 in the US and as 3/10/1940 in UK and Europe.
October 03, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 03, 1940:
- France vichy government proclaims end to jewish status
- Us forms parachute troops
October 03, 1940: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 03, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 03, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
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October 03, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 03, 1940 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 1940 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 October 03, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 08:19 am and setting at 07:59 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 16, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Oct 16, 1940.
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Get your map!Who was born on October 03, 1940?
Famous people born on October 03, 1940:
- Rolando Rigoli
Italian swordsman.
- Jean Ratelle
Canadian ice hockey coach and player.
- Mike Troy
Swimming usa (1960 olympics - 2 gold medals).
- Alan O'Day
American singer-songwriter (d. 2013).
- Jean Ratelle NHL center (New York Rangers
Boston bruins).
- Sheila Fearn
English actress.
- Walter Álvarez
- Michael Troy
- Nacha Guevara
Whose famous birthday is on October 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 3rd:
- Groucho Marx
Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.
- Lena Headey
Lena headey is a british actress best known for her role as cersei lannister in the popular tv series game of thrones.
- Bud Abbott
Bud abbott was an american comedian and actor, best known as the straight man of the comedy duo abbott and costello.
- Chubby Checker
Chubby checker is an american singer-songwriter best known for popularizing the dance style 'the twist' with his hit song of the same name.
- Shannyn Sossamon
American actress, dancer, and musician.
- Clémence Poésy
French actress well-known for her role as fleur delacour in harry potter films.
- Ruggero Raimondi
Ruggero raimondi is an italian singer and actor known for his powerful bass voice and acclaimed performances in opera productions worldwide.
- Neve Campbell
Neve campbell is a canadian actress known for her role as sidney prescott in the scream film series.
- Gore Vidal
American playwright, critic and novelist.
- Carmen Russo
Genoa, italy -- miss teenage italy (1972).
October 03, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 83 years 7 months old,
or 1003 months and 7 days old,
or 4362 weeks and 1 day old,
or 30535 days old,
if you were born on October 03, 1940.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 October 03, 1940?
There are 146 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 3rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 03, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 03, 1940.
October 03, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on October 3rd?
Famous deaths on October 3rd:
- Janet Leigh
American actress and author, leigh is best known for her scene in the shower in psycho in 1960.
- Roddy McDowall
British child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.
- Ronnie Barker
British comedian and actor, who is a bit overweight, was a co-star in "the two ronnies," a british television sitcom.
- Bruce Paltrow
American film and television producer (born 1943).
- Zachary Scott
American actor (b. 1914).
- Charles Collingwood
At 68, newscaster (chronicles) dies.
- Macil Guthrie
Macil Guthrie was a Canadian folk singer and guitarist who played a significant role in the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s.
- Dub Taylor
Renowned American character actor known for his work in Western films.
- Sayward Bowen
Canadian politician known for her advocacy for women's rights and education.
- Jarl Kulle
Renowned Swedish actor known for his versatile performances.
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October 03, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 03, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Who was the US President on October 03, 1940?
On October 03, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 03, 1940?
On October 03, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 03, 1940?
On October 03, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about October 3rd?
October 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of October. 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 October 3rd, such as:
- 2018 - Toys "r" us lenders have cancelled the bankruptcy auction of the brand name and other intellectual properties and instead plan on reviving the babies "r" us and toys "r" us brands.
- 2017 - Isil releases video footage showing two alleged russian soldiers captured in the syrian civil war. russia, however, denies these claims.
- 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban launch an offensive into kunduz, which they briefly captured last summer. (nine entertainment company now). a bomb in kabul kills one and injures two.
What happened in 1940?
1940 was filled with very interesting events such as
- WPG-AM in Atlantic City, New Jersey consolidates with WBIL andWOV as new WOV
- FCC hears 1st transmission of FM radio with clear, static-free signal
- Foreign correspondents in the Netherlands under censorship
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What was the calendar for October 1940?
October 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.