Saturday February 11, 1939: on this day

February 11, 1939 was the 42nd day of the year 1939, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is February 11, 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 February 11, 1939, who was born and died on February 11, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 11, 1939, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Six-Gun Rhythm, directed by Sam Newfield), TV series (e.g. Vine Street) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 11th, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 11, 1939?


February 11, 1939 was a Saturday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 1939 can also be written as 2/11/1939 in the US and as 11/2/1939 in UK and Europe.

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February 11, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 11, 1939:

February 11, 1939: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 11, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 11, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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February 11, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 11, 1939 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 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 February 11, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 12:58 am and setting at 11:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 04, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 1939.

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Who was born on February 11, 1939?


Famous people born on February 11, 1939:

  • Gerry Goffin

    Queens, new york -- rock singer (married carole king).

  • Bryan Gould

    Lawyer and politician from new zealand, english.

  • Jane Yolen

    American poet and author.

Whose famous birthday is on February 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 11th:

  • Jennifer Aniston
    Jennifer Aniston

    American actress best known for her role as rachel, the sexy waitress in the television comedy "friends," which debuted in 1994.

  • Rajat Kapoor
    Rajat Kapoor

    Renowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in Bollywood films.

  • Natalie Dormer
    Natalie Dormer

    Natalie dormer is a british actress known for her roles in game of thrones and the tudors.

  • Sarah Palin
    Sarah Palin

    American politician and republican candidate to be the us vice president in 2008.

  • Kelly Rowland
    Kelly Rowland

    American singer (destiny's child).

  • Sheryl Crow
    Sheryl Crow

    American singer, songwriter, and musician.

  • Brandy Norwood
    Brandy Norwood

    American entertainer and recording artist brandy, also known by bran'nu.

  • Burt Reynolds
    Burt Reynolds

    American actor and virile leading man in films of the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Damian Lewis
    Damian Lewis

    Damian lewis is a british actor known for his roles in the tv series homeland and band of brothers.

  • Tina Louise
    Tina Louise

    Tina louise is an american actress best known for her role as ginger grant on the television sitcom gilligan's island.

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February 11, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 85 years 1 month old,

or 1021 months and 8 days old,

or 4440 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31083 days old,

if you were born on February 11, 1939.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 11, 1939?

There are 329 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 11, 1939.

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February 11, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 11, 1939:

  • Franz Schmidt

    Austrian cellist, pianist, and composer (d.1939).

What famous deaths happened on February 11th?

Famous deaths on February 11th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • Roger Hanin
    Roger Hanin

    French actor and film director.

  • Eleanor Powell
    Eleanor Powell

    American tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.

  • William Conrad
    William Conrad

    American actor, cannon, dies from a heart attack at the age of 73.

  • Alice Babs
    Alice Babs

    Swedish singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • George O'Hanlon
    George O'Hanlon

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1989).

  • Alexanderjames McQueen

    Renowned for his innovative designs and contributions to the fashion industry.

  • Romuald Kuklinski

    Polish politician known for his anti-communist activities.

  • Kanton Wu

    Known for research in genetics and molecular biology.

  • Jerryl Tarkanian

    Known for his sports literature works.

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February 11, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 11, 1939:

  • World Day of the Sick.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
  • National Foundation Day in Japan (See Holidays of Japan.)
  • National Youth Day in Cameroon.
  • Professor Leets' Day in the United States.
  • National Inventors' Day in the United States.

Observances on February 11, 1939:

  • International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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February 11, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 11, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Six-Gun Rhythm

Six-Gun Rhythm

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Tex Fletcher, Joan Barclay, Ralph Peters, Reed Howes

Stagecoach

Stagecoach

Release year: 1939

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Andy Devine, John Carradine

Country: United States of America

Made for Each Other

Made for Each Other

Release year: 1939

Directed by: John Cromwell

Starring: Carole Lombard, James Stewart, Charles Coburn, Lucile Watson

Country: United States of America

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Mickey Rooney, Walter Connolly, William Frawley, Rex Ingram

Honolulu

Honolulu

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Edward Buzzell

Starring: Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns, Gracie Allen

February 11, 1939: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 11, 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:

Vine Street

Vine Street

Release year: 1939

Starring: John Barkeley, Shirley Thomas

Country: United States of America

Television Surveys

Television Surveys

Release year: 1939

Western Cabaret

Western Cabaret

Release year: 1939

Starring: Bill Campbell, Buck Douglas, Evelyn Dall, Harry Lester

BBC TV Cricket

BBC TV Cricket

Release year: 1938

Starring: Richie Benaud, Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards, David Gower

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Eric Wild and His Band

Eric Wild and His Band

Release year: 1938

Starring: Eric Wild and His Band

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on February 11, 1939?

On February 11, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 1939?

On February 11, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

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What is special about February 11th?

February 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of February. 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 February 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan crisis (2011-present). the libyan tobruk government now has complete control over el sharara, the largest oilfield of libya after it was taken by the libyan national army. local tribesmen took over the oilfield that was previously under the control of tripoli's government of national accord in december 2018.
  • 2018 - Saratov airlines flight 703 - an antonov an-148 of saratov airlines, with 71 passengers on board, crashes shortly after take-off at domodedovo airport in moscow, russia. according to tass, an emergency source stated that 65 passengers and six crew members died.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least seven people are killed by a suicide bomber outside a bank at lashkargah.

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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 February 1939?

February 1939 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

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