Saturday September 21, 1940: on this day

September 21, 1940 was the 265th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is September 21, 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 September 21, 1940, who was born and died on September 21, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 21, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Strike Up the Band, directed by Busby Berkeley), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 21st, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 21, 1940?


September 21, 1940 was a Saturday and it was the 265th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 21, 1940 can also be written as 9/21/1940 in the US and as 21/9/1940 in UK and Europe.

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September 21, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 21st is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 21, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 21, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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September 21, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 21, 1940 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 21, 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 September 21, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 09:43 pm and setting at 12:09 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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Who was born on September 21, 1940?


Famous people born on September 21, 1940:

  • Bill Kurtis
    Bill Kurtis

    American journalist and producer.

  • Johnye Ferguson

    Prominent figure in the civil rights movement, known for advocating for equality and justice.

  • Bernard Pagès

    French contemporary sculptor.

  • Norris J. Lacy

    Renowned scholar of medieval literature and folklore.

  • Hermann Knoflacher

    Austrian engineer and academic.

  • Ron Fenton

    English footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2013).

  • Jerry Fosnow

    American baseball player, a left-throwing/right-hitting pitcher with the minnesota twins in 1964 and 1965.

  • Bill Kurtis in Pensacola

    Florida, usa.

  • Sigrid Valdis
  • Joe Strawder
  • Sonia Singh
  • Federico Baroschi
  • Paola Falchi
  • Tomislav Milićević
  • Achim Richter
  • Jan Woleński

Whose famous birthday is on September 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 21st:

  • Kareena Kapoor
    Kareena Kapoor

    Kareena kapoor is a prominent indian movie actress known for her work in bollywood films.

  • Jason Derulo
    Jason Derulo

    Jason derulo is an american pop singer known for hits like 'whatcha say' and 'talk dirty'.

  • Larry Hagman
    Larry Hagman

    Larry hagman was an american actor best known for his role as j.r.

  • Stephen King
    Stephen King

    American screenwriter and prolific writer.

  • Bill Murray
    Bill Murray

    American comedian and actor.

  • François Cluzet
    François Cluzet

    French actor in theatre and film.

  • Cheryl Hines
    Cheryl Hines

    Cheryl Hines is an American actress, director, and producer, best known for her role as Cheryl David on the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm.

  • Luke Wilson
    Luke Wilson

    Luke wilson is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'legally blonde' and 'old school'.

  • Maggie Grace
    Maggie Grace

    Maggie grace is an american actress known for her roles in the tv series lost and the taken film series.

  • Ethan Coen
    Ethan Coen

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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September 21, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 83 years 7 months old,

or 1003 months and 6 days old,

or 4362 weeks

or 30534 days old,

if you were born on September 21, 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 September 21, 1940?

There are 147 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 21, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 21, 1940.

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September 21, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 21, 1940:

  • Breckon Fitzgerald

    Breckon Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer known for his works exploring the human condition.

  • Obera Fitzgerald

    Obera Fitzgerald was an Irish playwright known for her witty and insightful social commentary.

  • Alyene Fitzgerald

    Alyene Fitzgerald was an American novelist of the early 20th century, best known for her novels exploring the lives of the Southern elite.

  • Francis Honeycutt
  • Waldemar Wilenius
  • Mick O'Brien
  • Jean-Vincent Scheil

What famous deaths happened on September 21st?

Famous deaths on September 21st:

  • Walter Brennan
    Walter Brennan

    Walter brennan was an american actor known for his distinctive voice and performances in over 200 films, winning three academy awards for...

  • Harry Carey
    Harry Carey

    American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1878).

  • Jacqueline Susann
    Jacqueline Susann

    American writer and the most successful woman novelist in american history.

  • Alice Ghostley
    Alice Ghostley

    American actress (b. 1923).

  • Henry Koster
    Henry Koster

    German-american screenwriter and producer (d. 1988).

  • Nigel Patrick
    Nigel Patrick

    London, england -- actor/director (sapphire prize of gold).

  • Osgood Perkins
    Osgood Perkins

    American actor (b. 1892).

  • Willie Garson
    Willie Garson

    American actor and director (d. 2021).

  • Jennifer Holt
    Jennifer Holt

    American-english singer and actress.

  • Walter Scott

    Scottish historical novelist, poet, and playwright, best known for his Waverley novels.

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September 21, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 21, 1940:

  • Mabon - Neopagan festival of Mabon
  • International Day of Peace of the United Nations, as propagated by Peace One Day
  • In ancient Greece, the eighth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the secret rites in the Telesterion finish and the feast, Pannychis, begins.
  • Philippines - Thanksgiving Day
  • Independence Day in Malta (1964), Belize (1981) & Armenia (1991)
  • Also see September 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Matthew the Evangelist

Observances on September 21, 1940:

  • International Day of Peace

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September 21, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 21, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Strike Up the Band

Strike Up the Band

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Busby Berkeley

Starring: Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Paul Whiteman and Orchestra, June Preisser

That Gang of Mine

That Gang of Mine

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Joseph H. Lewis

Starring: Bobby Jordan, Leo Gorcey, Clarence Muse, Dave O'Brien

King of the Royal Mounted

King of the Royal Mounted

Release year: 1940

Directed by: John English, William Witney

Starring: Allan Lane, Robert Strange, Robert Kellard, Lita Conway

Kleider machen Leute

Kleider machen Leute

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Helmut Käutner

Starring: Heinz Rühmann, Hertha Feiler, Hilde Sessak, Hans Sternberg

The Mummy's Hand

The Mummy's Hand

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Christy Cabanne

Starring: Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Wallace Ford, Eduardo Ciannelli

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Who was the US President on September 21, 1940?

On September 21, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 21, 1940?

On September 21, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 21, 1940?

On September 21, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about September 21st?

September 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of September. 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 September 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018), battle of tripoli (2018): recent clashes in tripoli have resulted in 96 deaths. the clashes that began on august 26, 2018 left 444 people dead and 16 others missing.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian-syrian warplanes conduct airstrikes on southern idlib killing three civilians and injuring many more.
  • 2016 - According to the obama administration, russia is responsible for the september 19th bombing of an aid convoy belonging to united nations near aleppo. russia denies any involvement. the united nations suspended all humanitarian convoys to syria in the wake of the attack.

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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 September 1940?

September 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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 September 1940 calendar looked like.

Saturday September 21, 1940