Monday February 12, 1940: on this day

February 12, 1940 was the 43rd day of the year 1940, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is February 12, 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 February 12, 1940, who was born and died on February 12, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 12, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Charlie Chan in Panama, directed by Norman Foster), TV series (e.g. Nbc News (1940 Tv Series)) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 12th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 12, 1940?


February 12, 1940 was a Monday and it was the 43rd day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 12, 1940 can also be written as 2/12/1940 in the US and as 12/2/1940 in UK and Europe.

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February 12, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 12th 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 12, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 12, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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February 12, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 12, 1940 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 12, 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 February 12, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 08:44 am and setting at 10:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1940.

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Who was born on February 12, 1940?


Famous people born on February 12, 1940:

  • Ralph Bates
    Ralph Bates

    English actor (d. 1991).

  • Calvary Williamson

    Calvary Williamson is a renowned American physicist who has made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Mosie Jones

    Celebrated poet known for her evocative verses.

  • Joachim Frank

    Nobel laureate known for his work in cryo-electron microscopy.

  • Victor Taylor

    Astro-analytics has employed an american graphic artist over the years.

  • Hank Brown American politician (Representative-Republican-Colorado

    1981-88).

  • Richard Lynch

    American actor and producer (d.2012).

  • Pier Antonio Mecacci
  • David Seltzer
  • Wolfgang Solz
  • Hank Brown
  • Francesco Cicerone
  • Henri Dès
  • Leonardo Guarnotta
  • Irene Krause
  • José Ramón Martínez Larrauri
  • Mate Boban
  • Robert Saladrigas

Whose famous birthday is on February 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 12th:

  • Josh Brolin
    Josh Brolin

    He is an american actor, well-known family member, and the dark and handsome child of jane agee and actor james brolin.

  • Christina Ricci
    Christina Ricci

    American actress who made her film debut with "mermaids" in 1990.

  • Lorne Greene
    Lorne Greene

    Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor known for his role as Ben Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.

  • Darren Aronofsky
    Darren Aronofsky

    American screenwriter, director and producer of film.

  • Mike Posner
    Mike Posner

    Mike posner is a pop singer known for his hit songs 'cooler than me' and 'i took a pill in ibiza'.

  • Jesse Spencer
    Jesse Spencer

    Australian singer, actor and pin-up boy.

  • Arsenio Hall
    Arsenio Hall

    American comedian, hip black comedian with a stylish outfit.

  • Chynna Phillips
    Chynna Phillips

    American singer and well-known family.

  • Simon MacCorkindale
    Simon MacCorkindale

    British actor, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Michael Ironside
    Michael Ironside

    Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter.

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February 12, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years 2 months old,

or 1010 months and 13 days old,

or 4393 weeks and 3 days old,

or 30754 days old,

if you were born on February 12, 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 February 12, 1940?

There are 293 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 12, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 12, 1940.

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February 12, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 12, 1940:

  • Agatino Amantia
  • Ivan Ivanovič Gorbunov-Posadov
  • Hermann Kantorowicz
  • Philip Tomalin

What famous deaths happened on February 12th?

Famous deaths on February 12th:

  • Robert Wagner
    Robert Wagner

    American actor best known for his role as jonathan hart on the 1979 tv series hart to hart.

  • Sal Mineo
    Sal Mineo

    American actor.

  • Screamin' Jay Hawkins
    Screamin' Jay Hawkins

    American musician (born 1929).

  • Sid Caesar
    Sid Caesar

    American comedian actor and writer.

  • Betty Garrett
    Betty Garrett

    American actress, who started her career in comedy with broadway musicals.

  • Kenneth Mars
    Kenneth Mars

    American actor and comedian (b. 1935).

  • Zina Bethune
    Zina Bethune

    American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1945).

  • Gary Owens
    Gary Owens

    American radio host and voice actor (b. 1934).

  • Jean Renoir
    Jean Renoir

    Pierre auguste renoir, a french filmmaker and the son of the artist pierre auguste renoir.

  • Victor Jory
    Victor Jory

    Dawson city, canada -- actor (kings row, manhunt).

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February 12, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 12, 1940:

  • United States - Lincoln's Birthday (traditionally).
  • Red Hand Day
  • Darwin Day.
  • National Freedom to Marry Day (unofficial).
  • Georgia Day in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Observances on February 12, 1940:

  • International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism

Saints celebrated on February 12, 1940:

  • Saint Alexis of Moscow
  • Saint Benedict of Aniane
  • Saint Damian of Alexandria

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February 12, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 12, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Charlie Chan in Panama

Charlie Chan in Panama

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Norman Foster

Starring: Sidney Toler, Jean Rogers, Lionel Atwill, Mary Nash

Knights of the Range

Knights of the Range

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: Russell Hayden, Victor Jory, Jean Parker, Morris Ankrum

Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Anatole Litvak

Starring: John Garfield, Ann Sheridan, Pat O'Brien, Burgess Meredith

My Little Chickadee

My Little Chickadee

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Edward F. Cline

Starring: Mae West, W.C. Fields, Joseph Calleia, Dick Foran

Country: United States of America

Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Edward Ludwig

Starring: Thomas Mitchell, Edna Best, Freddie Bartholomew, Terry Kilburn

Country: United States of America

February 12, 1940: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 12, 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:

NBC News (1940 TV Series)

NBC News (1940 TV Series)

Release year: 1940

Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

Release year: 1939

Starring: A.G. Street

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

Release year: 1939

Directed by: nbcu

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Who was the US President on February 12, 1940?

On February 12, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 12, 1940?

On February 12, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 12, 1940?

On February 12, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 12th?

February 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - A jamaat-ul-ahrar faction shoots four police officers from pakistan. three more officers are also injured.
  • 2018 - Drone strikes in pakistan: tehrik-i-taliban pakistan confirms that its deputy leader khalid mehsud was killed in a u.s.-led drone strike in north waziristan. it is located near the border to afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present, saudi arabian-led intervention in yemen: a helicopter of the saudi-led coalition bombs an aircraft outside aden international airport. at least three yemeni soldiers were injured.

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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 February 1940?

February 1940 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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