Wednesday November 06, 1940: on this day

November 06, 1940 was the 311th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is November 06, 1940 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on November 06, 1940, who was born and died on November 06, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 06, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Letter, directed by William Wyler), TV series (e.g. Gabby) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 6th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 06, 1940?


November 06, 1940 was a Wednesday and it was the 311th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 06, 1940 can also be written as 11/6/1940 in the US and as 6/11/1940 in UK and Europe.

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November 06, 1940: What happened on that day?


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November 06, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 6th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 06, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 06, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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November 06, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 06, 1940 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 06, 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 November 06, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 12:32 pm and setting at 11:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Nov 15, 1940.

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Who was born on November 06, 1940?


Famous people born on November 06, 1940:

  • Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière

    French business leader and ceo of fimalac, also known as.

  • Johnny Giles

    Manager and footballer from ireland.

  • Ruth Messinger

    American politician and businesswoman.

  • Dieter F. Uchtdorf

    Businessman.

  • Elke Sommer

    German-american actress in international films.

  • Ingeborg Day
  • Boris Kazakov
  • Alla Surikova
  • Massimo Taglialavore
  • Mário Tito
  • Dieter Friedrich Uchtdorf
  • Michael John «Johnny» Giles
  • Enrique Bernales
  • Andrés Resino

Whose famous birthday is on November 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 6th:

  • Emma Stone
    Emma Stone

    Emma stone is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as la la land, the help, and easy a..

  • Kris Wu
    Kris Wu

    Kris wu is a chinese-canadian rapper, singer, and actor known for his music and appearances in popular chinese and hollywood films.

  • Ethan Hawke
    Ethan Hawke

    Ethan hawke is a prominent american actor known for his roles in films such as dead poets society, before sunrise, and training day.

  • Rebecca Romijn
    Rebecca Romijn

    American actress and model, she quit college to start a modeling career in france.

  • Maria Shriver
    Maria Shriver

    American journalist and noted family.

  • Thandie Newton
    Thandie Newton

    Thandie newton is an english actress known for her roles in movies such as mission: impossible 2, crash, and the pursuit of happyness.

  • Jacques Charrier
    Jacques Charrier

    French actor on tv, film and stage.

  • Jean Shrimpton
    Jean Shrimpton

    Vogue magazine made a british model famous, a symbol of the 1960s when models were first to enjoy the same fame as actresses.

  • Mike Nichols
    Mike Nichols

    American film director.

  • Michel Bouquet
    Michel Bouquet

    French actor in film.

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November 06, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 83 years 4 months old,

or 1000 months and 13 days old,

or 4349 weeks and 6 days old,

or 30449 days old,

if you were born on November 06, 1940.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 06, 1940?

There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 06, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 06, 1940.

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November 06, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 06, 1940:

  • Leopoldo Moggi
  • Francesco Savini
  • Luigi Magliani

What famous deaths happened on November 6th?

Famous deaths on November 6th:

  • Sanjeev Kumar
    Sanjeev Kumar

    Sanjeev kumar was an acclaimed indian actor known for his versatile performances in hindi cinema, including roles in classic films like...

  • Gene Tierney
    Gene Tierney

    American actress onscreen 1940-1965.

  • Clive Dunn
    Clive Dunn

    English actor and singer (d.2012).

  • Aneta Corsaut
    Aneta Corsaut

    American actress (born 1933).

  • Clarence Williams
    Clarence Williams

    American musician (born 1898).

  • Petr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Renowned Russian composer known for his ballets and symphonies.

  • Franciscojavier Hernández

    Renowned poet known for his introspective and emotional verses.

  • Bessye Mae Payne

    Pioneering African American computer scientist and mathematician.

  • Joahan Richter

    German poet and writer known for his lyric poetry.

  • Sircharles Napier

    British general and colonial administrator known for his service in India.

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November 06, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on November 06, 1940:

  • International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict

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November 06, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 06, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Letter

The Letter

Release year: 1940

Directed by: William Wyler

Starring: Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson, Frieda Inescort

Country: United States of America

Three Men from Texas

Three Men from Texas

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Andy Clyde, Morris Ankrum

Arizona

Arizona

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Wesley Ruggles

Starring: Jean Arthur, William Holden, Warren William, Porter Hall

Melody Ranch

Melody Ranch

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Joseph Santley

Starring: Gene Autry, Jimmy Durante, Ann Miller, Barton MacLane

Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet

Release year: 1940

Directed by: W.S. Van Dyke

Starring: Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, George Sanders, Ian Hunter

November 06, 1940: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 06, 1940 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Gabby

Gabby

Release year: 1940

Starring: Pinto Colvig

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on November 06, 1940?

On November 06, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 06, 1940?

On November 06, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 06, 1940?

On November 06, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about November 6th?

November 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of November. 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 November 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - Demographics of colombia: the colombia census was conducted thirteen years ago. the latest census shows that colombia has five million fewer residents than originally estimated.
  • 2017 - 2017 saudi arabian anti-corruption arrests: investors react negatively to the arrest of prince al-waleed bin talal (a saudi billionaire), one of the wealthiest men in the world.
  • 2016 - War in afghanistan (2001-present:) an australian woman was reportedly kidnapped and taken to kabul.

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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 November 1940?

November 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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 November 1940 calendar looked like.

Wednesday November 6, 1940