Friday March 29, 1940: on this day

March 29, 1940 was the 89th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.

Is March 29, 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 March 29, 1940, who was born and died on March 29, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 29, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Dark Command, directed by Raoul Walsh), 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 March 29th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 29, 1940?


March 29, 1940 was a Friday and it was the 89th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 1940 can also be written as 3/29/1940 in the US and as 29/3/1940 in UK and Europe.

March 29, 1940 in March 1940 calendar

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March 29, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 29, 1940:

  • Joe louis knocks out johnny paycheck in two rounds to retain heavyweight boxing title.

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March 29, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 29th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 29, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 29, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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March 29, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 29, 1940 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 29, 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 March 29, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 11:58 pm and setting at 10:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 23, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Apr 22, 1940.

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Who was born on March 29, 1940?


Famous people born on March 29, 1940:

  • Wing Chun

    Founder of the Wing Chun style of kung fu.

  • Athleen Simpson

    Advocate for healthcare reform in the Senate.

  • Massa Maurizio

    Contemporary Italian sculptor known for his innovative use of materials.

  • Godfrey Reggio

    Director known for his visually stunning non-narrative films like 'Koyaanisqatsi'.

  • Ray Davis

    American singer (the parliaments parliament & funkadelic) (d.2005).

  • Astrud Gilberto

    Brazilian singer-songwriter.

  • John Suchet

    English journalist and host of a game show.

  • Allan Botschinsky
  • Richard Bucher
  • Roland Urban
  • Mario Velarde
  • Viktor Serebrjanykov
  • Graham Booth
  • Tatsuo Fujimoto
  • Francesco Mazzaferro
  • Paolo Mengoli
  • Constantino Tejada

Whose famous birthday is on March 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 29th:

  • Lucy Lawless
    Lucy Lawless

    New zealand actress, singer, and activist.

  • Terence Hill
    Terence Hill

    Italian-german-american film actor, who debuted onscreen in 1962.

  • Chris D'Elia
    Chris D'Elia

    Chris d'elia is a comedian known for his stand-up specials and appearances in tv shows and movies.

  • Brendan Gleeson
    Brendan Gleeson

    Brendan gleeson is an irish actor known for his roles in films such as braveheart, gangs of new york, and the harry potter series.

  • Eric Idle
    Eric Idle

    British member of the insane "monty python” group.

  • Amy Sedaris
    Amy Sedaris

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Michel Hazanavicius
    Michel Hazanavicius

    French producer, screenwriter, and film director.

  • Bud Cort
    Bud Cort

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Pearl Bailey
    Pearl Bailey

    American entertainer, in vaudeville and nightclubs, films, and records.

  • Brigitte Horney
    Brigitte Horney

    German actress, internationally recognized, of stage and film and tv.

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March 29, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years old,

or 1008 months

or 4383 weeks

or 30681 days old,

if you were born on March 29, 1940.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 29, 1940?

There are 0 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 29, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 29, 1940.

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March 29, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 29, 1940:

  • Alexander Obolensky

    Russian prince and famous rugby union footballer who played in england.

  • Aleksandr Sergeevič Obolenskij
  • Ángela Graupera

What famous deaths happened on March 29th?

Famous deaths on March 29th:

  • Terry Moore
    Terry Moore

    Columbia offered her a contract while she was still in her teens.

  • Andy Hallett
    Andy Hallett

    American actor and singer (born 1975).

  • Bill Travers
    Bill Travers

    Newcastle-on-tyne (england) -- actor (born free gorgo).

  • Marc Platt
    Marc Platt

    American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2014.

  • Rico Yan
    Rico Yan

    Philippine actor (born 1975).

  • Calvin Lockhart
    Calvin Lockhart

    Bahamian-american actor (d. 2007.

  • Nikodem Bernstein

    Renowned composer known for his innovative orchestral works.

  • Lillieanna Ferrari

    Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

  • Helyne Zimmerman

    Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in film and theater.

  • Lendy Barris

    Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies.

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March 29, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 29, 1940:

  • St. Bertold (d.1179)
  • Blessed Hugo (d.1239)
  • St. Ludolf of Ratzeburg (d.1250)
  • St. Eustace
  • Memorial day and commemoration of the 1947 revolt against French colonisation in Madagascar
  • Youth Day in Taiwan
  • Festival of Ishtar.
  • St. Jonas (d. 327)

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March 29, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 29, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dark Command

Dark Command

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Raoul Walsh

Starring: Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Walter Pidgeon, Roy Rogers

Country: United States of America

Star Dust

Star Dust

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Walter Lang

Starring: Linda Darnell, John Payne, Roland Young, Charlotte Greenwood

It All Came True

It All Came True

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Lewis Seiler

Starring: Ann Sheridan, Humphrey Bogart, Jeffrey Lynn, Zasu Pitts

Crimes at the Dark House

Crimes at the Dark House

Release year: 1940

Directed by: George King

Starring: Tod Slaughter, Sylvia Marriott, Hilary Eaves, Geoffrey Wardwell

Son of Ingagi

Son of Ingagi

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Richard C. Kahn

Starring: Zack Williams, Laura Bowman, Alfred Grant, Daisy Bufford

March 29, 1940: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 29, 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 March 29, 1940?

On March 29, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 29, 1940?

On March 29, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 29, 1940?

On March 29, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about March 29th?

March 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of March. 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 March 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - After cyclone idai's devastation, the number of cholera-infected people in mozambique jumped to 139.
  • 2018 - 2016 berlin attack: five tunisians arrested by italian police for links to anis amri. this tunisian was responsible for the terror attack on december 16, 2016.
  • 2017 - Turkish military intervention in syria: the turkish prime minister binali yildirim announces the end of opera euphrates shield. it was an international military operation against isil. he added: "any operation that follows this one will be called something else." (deutsche welle),

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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 March 1940?

March 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1940 calendar looked like.

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