Sunday February 05, 1939: on this day

February 05, 1939 was the 36th day of the year 1939, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 05, 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 05, 1939, who was born and died on February 05, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 05, 1939, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Stagecoach, directed by John Ford), TV series (e.g. Vine Street) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 5th, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 05, 1939?


February 05, 1939 was a Sunday and it was the 36th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 05, 1939 can also be written as 2/5/1939 in the US and as 5/2/1939 in UK and Europe.

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February 05, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 05, 1939:

February 05, 1939: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 05, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 5th 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 05, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 05, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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February 05, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 05, 1939 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 05, 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 05, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 07:23 pm and setting at 08:05 am.

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 05, 1939?


Famous people born on February 05, 1939:

  • Brian Luckhurst

    English cricketer (d. 2005).

  • Jane Bryant Quinn

    American journalist.

  • Jack Yerman
  • Carl Thompson
  • Miguel Boyer Salvador

Whose famous birthday is on February 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 5th:

  • Abhishek Bachchan
    Abhishek Bachchan

    Abhishek bachchan is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films and for being the son of legendary actor amitabh bachchan.

  • Charlotte Rampling
    Charlotte Rampling

    British actress.

  • William Burroughs
    William Burroughs

    American bisexual writer and heroin addict.

  • Laura Linney
    Laura Linney

    Laura linney is an american actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater.

  • Jennifer Jason Leigh
    Jennifer Jason Leigh

    Jennifer jason leigh is an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'single white female' and 'the hateful eight'.

  • Barbara Hershey
    Barbara Hershey

    American actress who wore a hippie look during the 1960s.

  • Michael Sheen
    Michael Sheen

    Michael sheen is a welsh actor known for his roles in films such as frost/nixon, the queen, and the twilight saga.

  • Benoît Jacquot
    Benoît Jacquot

    French screenwriter and film director.

  • Jussi Björling
    Jussi Björling

    Swedish tenor (d. 1960).

  • Michael Mann
    Michael Mann

    American filmmaker.

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February 05, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 85 years 1 month old,

or 1021 months and 14 days old,

or 4441 weeks and 2 days old,

or 31089 days old,

if you were born on February 05, 1939.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 05, 1939?

There are 323 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 5th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 05, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 05, 1939.

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February 05, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 05, 1939:

  • Cecil Wingfield-Stratford
  • Teresa Mañé Miravet

What famous deaths happened on February 5th?

Famous deaths on February 5th:

  • Christopher Plummer
    Christopher Plummer

    Acclaimed actor known for his versatile performances in films like The Sound of Music and Beginners.

  • Kirk Douglas
    Kirk Douglas

    American actor.

  • Doug McClure
    Doug McClure

    American actor.

  • Dean Jagger
    Dean Jagger

    Actor in the united states (mr novak rawhide, oscar), has died at around 87 years old (born 1903).

  • Thelma Ritter
    Thelma Ritter

    American actress and singer (d. 1969).

  • Franklin Cover
    Franklin Cover

    American actor (born 1928).

  • George Arliss
    George Arliss

    British actor on the stage who rose to fame at the age of 53.

  • Dolores Moran
    Dolores Moran

    Actress (yankee doodle dandy), passes away at 56.

  • Gwili Andre
    Gwili Andre

    Actress (no other woman roar of the dragon).

  • Aloise Corbaz

    Swiss outsider artist known for her intricate drawings and paintings created while institutionalized.

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February 05, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 05, 1939:

  • Kashmir Day observes as public holiday in Pakistan.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Agatha of Sicily, patron saint of firework makers and glass blowers.

Saints celebrated on February 05, 1939:

  • Saint Bertolf

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February 05, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 05, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Stagecoach

Stagecoach

Release year: 1939

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Andy Devine, John Carradine

Country: United States of America

Made for Each Other

Made for Each Other

Release year: 1939

Directed by: John Cromwell

Starring: Carole Lombard, James Stewart, Charles Coburn, Lucile Watson

Country: United States of America

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Mickey Rooney, Walter Connolly, William Frawley, Rex Ingram

Honolulu

Honolulu

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Edward Buzzell

Starring: Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns, Gracie Allen

Beauty for the Asking

Beauty for the Asking

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Glenn Tryon

Starring: Lucille Ball, Patric Knowles, Donald Woods, Frieda Inescort

February 05, 1939: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 05, 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 05, 1939?

On February 05, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 05, 1939?

On February 05, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 05, 1939?

On February 05, 1939 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about February 5th?

February 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th 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 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: ben wallace, the united kingdom minister of security, stated that he believes john cantlie, a british photojournalist, is still alive and being held hostage in syria by islamic state militants.
  • 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: 2018 ariel stabbing: a palestinian rabbi is killed by an israeli arab outside of the israeli-occupied west bank settlement at ariel.
  • 2017 - In afghanistan and northern pakistan, heavy snowfall and avalanches have killed dozens of people. kabul international airport has been closed due to snow and/or ice. (bbc),

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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.

Sunday February 5, 1939