Thursday July 18, 1940: on this day

July 18, 1940 was the 200th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is July 18, 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 July 18, 1940, who was born and died on July 18, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 18, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Pride and Prejudice, directed by Robert Z. Leonard), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 18th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 18, 1940?


July 18, 1940 was a Thursday and it was the 200th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 18, 1940 can also be written as 7/18/1940 in the US and as 18/7/1940 in UK and Europe.

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July 18, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 18, 1940:

  • British government signs bruma law under japanese pressure
  • Democratic convention nominates fdr for a 3rd term
  • First successful helicopter flight, stratford, connecticut, usa.

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July 18, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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July 18, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 18, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on July 18th, 1940 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 18, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 18, 1940 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 18, 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 July 18, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:37 pm and setting at 06:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 19, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Jul 19, 1940.

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Who was born on July 18, 1940?


Famous people born on July 18, 1940:

  • James Brolin
    James Brolin

    American actor.

  • Joe Torre
    Joe Torre

    American pro-baseball player and athlete who earned a solid reputation for his work as a baseball manager for the new york yankees.

  • Joseph Torre outfield/manager (Atlanta Braves

    New york mets 1971 national league most valuable player.

  • James Brolin in Los Angeles

    California, usa; actor (dr kiley, marcus welby and peter - hotel).

  • Giorgio Costantini
  • Leila Selli
  • Aldo Cappelli
  • Brigitte Skay
  • Luigi Giuliani
  • Peter Mutharika

Whose famous birthday is on July 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 18th:

  • Kristen Bell
    Kristen Bell

    Kristen bell is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like veronica mars and the good place, as well as for voicing the...

  • Bhumi Pednekar
    Bhumi Pednekar

    Bhumi Pednekar is an Indian actress who has established herself as one of the most versatile and talented actresses in Bollywood.

  • James Cagney
    James Cagney

    James cagney was an american actor known for his energetic performances in gangster films, particularly in the 1930s.

  • Nelson Mandela
    Nelson Mandela

    South african president, a civil right hero and martyr who won victory in his lifetime crusade for non-racial south africa democracy.

  • Vin Diesel
    Vin Diesel

    Steven spielberg discovered an american actor when diesel's short film, "multi facial", (1994), which diesel had created himself, caught his...

  • Elizabeth Gilbert
    Elizabeth Gilbert

    Elizabeth gilbert is an american author known for her bestselling memoir 'eat, pray, love', which has been adapted into a film.

  • Wendy Williams
    Wendy Williams

    Wendy williams is a tv show host known for her outspoken personality and celebrity gossip segments.

  • Maria Pacôme
    Maria Pacôme

    Maria pacôme is a renowned french actress and playwright known for her comedic roles in french cinema and theater.

  • Chace Crawford
    Chace Crawford

    Chace crawford is an american actor known for his role as nate archibald on the tv series gossip girl.

  • Audrey Landers
    Audrey Landers

    Audrey landers is an american actress, singer, and songwriter known for her role in the tv series 'dallas' and her music career.

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July 18, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 83 years 9 months old,

or 1005 months and 1 day old,

or 4370 weeks and 1 day old,

or 30591 days old,

if you were born on July 18, 1940.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 18, 1940?

There are 90 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 18, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 18, 1940.

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July 18, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 18, 1940:

  • Livio Marbello
  • Davide Marotti
  • Alberto Pepere

What famous deaths happened on July 18th?

Famous deaths on July 18th:

  • Alex Rocco
    Alex Rocco

    Actor (blue knight, stanley, stunt man).

  • Jack Hawkins
    Jack Hawkins

    Actor ben hur, ben-four just men, dies at 62.

  • Dietmar Schönherr
    Dietmar Schönherr

    Austrian-spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2014).

  • Jack Earle
    Jack Earle

    American sideshow performer and actor (born 1906).

  • Machine Gun Kelly
    Machine Gun Kelly

    American gangster (born 1895).

  • Adalei Austen

    Adalei Austen was a renowned English novelist whose works, such as 'Pride and Prejudice', have become timeless classics.

  • Lawsen Austen

    Lawsen Austen was a renowned English novelist of the 19th century, best known for her witty and insightful novels, including 'Pride and...

  • Wealthy Austen

    Celebrated English novelist known for her works on social commentary.

  • Janei Austen

    Renowned English novelist known for her classic works like 'Pride and Prejudice'.

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July 18, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 18, 1940:

  • Uruguay - Constitution Day

Observances on July 18, 1940:

  • ONU - Nelson Mandela International Day

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July 18, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 18, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard

Starring: Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Mary Boland, Edna May Oliver

Country: United States of America

They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Raoul Walsh

Starring: George Raft, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino

Country: United States of America

Blondie Has Servant Trouble

Blondie Has Servant Trouble

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Frank R. Strayer

Starring: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy

When the Daltons Rode

When the Daltons Rode

Release year: 1940

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Randolph Scott, Kay Francis, Brian Donlevy, George Bancroft

Boys of the City

Boys of the City

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Joseph H. Lewis

Starring: Bobby Jordan, Leo Gorcey, Hal E. Chester, Frankie Burke

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Who was the US President on July 18, 1940?

On July 18, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 18, 1940?

On July 18, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 18, 1940?

On July 18, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about July 18th?

July 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of July. 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 July 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two car bombs explode outside kandahar police headquarters, afghanistan. twelve people were killed and more than 80 others were injured.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: siege at al-fu'ah, kafriya: as part of a deal between rebel forces with the syrian government, the evacuations of the shia towns al-fu'ah (northern idlib governorate) begin.
  • 2017 - 2017 earthquakes: a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck russia's kamchatka peninsula west of attu in the north pacific ocean. there are no immediate reports of injuries or damages; the tsunami warning was cancelled.

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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 July 1940?

July 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1940 calendar looked like.

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