Wednesday February 22, 1939: on this day

February 22, 1939 was the 53rd day of the year 1939, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 22, 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 22, 1939, who was born and died on February 22, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 22, 1939, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Oklahoma Kid, directed by Lloyd Bacon), TV series (e.g. Vine Street) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 22nd, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 22, 1939?


February 22, 1939 was a Wednesday and it was the 53rd day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 22, 1939 can also be written as 2/22/1939 in the US and as 22/2/1939 in UK and Europe.

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February 22, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 22, 1939:

  • Netherlands recognizes franco-regime in spain.

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February 22, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces 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 22, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 22nd, 1939 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 22, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 22, 1939 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 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 22, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 07:56 am and setting at 10:08 pm.

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 22, 1939?


Famous people born on February 22, 1939:

  • Jerry Yarnell

    Instructor and TV host known for his instructional painting programs.

  • André Lawrence

    Actor, french tv and movies from canada, between 1964 and 1979.

  • Alain Jacquet

    French artist who is representative of american pop art.

  • Steve Barber pitcher (Baltimore Orioles

    New york yankees).

  • Manuel dos Santos Filho
  • Phyllis Theroux
  • Gōzō Yoshimasu
  • Jonathan Cecil
  • Silvano Carroli
  • Bachisio Bandinu
  • Arnaldo Mazzanti

Whose famous birthday is on February 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 22nd:

  • Drew Barrymore
    Drew Barrymore

    American actress, noted family.

  • Steve Irwin
    Steve Irwin

    He is an australian environmentalist and television personality.

  • Kyle MacLachlan
    Kyle MacLachlan

    American actor best known for his portrayal of a small-town innocent in 1986's "blue velvet.

  • Thomas Jane
    Thomas Jane

    American producer and director of actor.

  • Giulietta Masina
    Giulietta Masina

    Italian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd.

  • Julie Walters
    Julie Walters

    British actress who received critical acclaim for her performance as "educating rita", winning a tony award for stage performance.

  • Bruce Forsyth
    Bruce Forsyth

    London, england -- comedian/tv host (generation game).

  • Jonathan Demme
    Jonathan Demme

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Sheila Hancock
    Sheila Hancock

    English actress and author.

  • Ellen Greene
    Ellen Greene

    American actress and singer.

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February 22, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 85 years 2 months old,

or 1022 months and 3 days old,

or 4444 weeks and 1 day old,

or 31109 days old,

if you were born on February 22, 1939.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 22, 1939?

There are 303 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 22nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 22, 1939.

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February 22, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 22, 1939:

  • Antonio Machado

    Spanish poet known for his lyrical and reflective poems.

  • Marc Perrodon
  • Aleksandr Il'ič Egorov

What famous deaths happened on February 22nd?

Famous deaths on February 22nd:

  • Simone Simon
    Simone Simon

    Famed french actress, best known for marc allegret’s "lac aux dames.

  • Ed Flanders
    Ed Flanders

    Actor (dr westphall st elsewhere), commits suicide when he is 60.

  • Morgan Woodward
    Morgan Woodward

    American actor (b. 1925).

  • Efrem Zimbalist
    Efrem Zimbalist

    Russian-american violinist composer, conductor.

  • Edith Barrett
    Edith Barrett

    Actress (molly & me ghost ship), dies aged 64.

  • Joan Woodbury
    Joan Woodbury

    Actress (super sleuth, northwest trail).

  • Beyla Warhol

    Beyla Warhol was an American visual artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop...

  • Andy Warhol

    A leading figure in the Pop Art movement, known for his iconic silkscreen paintings of celebrities and consumer products.

  • Javel Warhol

    American artist and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement.

  • Gerardine Macpherson

    Celebrated poet known for her lyrical works.

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February 22, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 22, 1939:

  • Blessed Saint Isabel of France (+1270)
  • United States - Washington's Birthday (traditionally).
  • Ash Wednesday in 2023.
  • The Scouting movement celebrates this day as "B.-P. day" or "Founder's Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
  • The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts celebrates this day as "Thinking Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell, and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter.

Saints celebrated on February 22, 1939:

  • Saint Lucia - independence (1979).

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February 22, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 22, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Lloyd Bacon

Starring: James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Rosemary Lane, Donald Crisp

Murder in the Night

Murder in the Night

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Norman Lee

Starring: Jack La Rue, Sandra Storme, Bernard Lee, Martin Walker

Gunga Din

Gunga Din

Release year: 1939

Directed by: George Stevens

Starring: Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Country: United States of America

Los tres mosqueteros

Los tres mosqueteros

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Miguel M. Delgado

Starring: Cantinflas, Ángel Garasa, Janet Alcoriza, Consuelo Frank

Wife, Husband and Friend

Wife, Husband and Friend

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Gregory Ratoff

Starring: Loretta Young, Warner Baxter, Binnie Barnes, Cesar Romero

February 22, 1939: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 22, 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 22, 1939?

On February 22, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 22, 1939?

On February 22, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

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What is special about February 22nd?

February 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 venezuelan presidential crisis: venezuelan national guard troops open fire on indigenous pemon protestors who tried to block a military convoy headed to brazil-venezuela border. at least two people were killed and 14 more were injured.
  • 2018 - Police in montenegro have identified the attacker of a grenade attack against the u.s. embassy in podgorica yesterday. he was an ex-military veteran of the armed forces of yugoslavia, according to authorities.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, raqqa offensive: u.s.-backed sdf troops on two fronts meet northeast of raqqa to encircle a small group of villages held by isis.

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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.

Discover how February 1939 calendar looked like.

Wednesday February 22, 1939