Tuesday June 18, 1940: on this day

June 18, 1940 was the 170th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is June 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 June 18, 1940, who was born and died on June 18, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 18, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Gaslight, directed by Thorold Dickinson), TV series books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was June 18, 1940?


June 18, 1940 was a Tuesday and it was the 170th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 18, 1940 can also be written as 6/18/1940 in the US and as 18/6/1940 in UK and Europe.

June 18, 1940 in June 1940 calendar

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June 18, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 18, 1940:

  • Gen charles de gaulle on bbc tells french to defy nazi occupiers
  • German occupiers slaughter cattle, pigs and chickens
  • Winston churchill urges perseverance so that future generations would remember that this was their finest hour
  • Appeal of june 18 by charles de gaulle.
  • ''finest hour'' speech by winston churchill.
  • The "finest hour" speech is delivered by winston churchill.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 18, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:10 pm and setting at 05:18 am.

The previous full moon was on May 21, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Jun 19, 1940.

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Who was born on June 18, 1940?


Famous people born on June 18, 1940:

  • Phillip E. Johnson

    Known for his work in the field of intelligent design.

  • Bob Duncan

    Prison warden (gartree prison, uk).

  • Jim Albus

    Staten island, new york -- pga golfer (1991 mazda senior players).

  • Michael Sheard

    British actor (d. 2005).

  • Casimiro Ferrari

    Italian mountain climber of international fame.

  • Aldo Preda
  • Romano Scavolini
  • Anna Chromy
  • Giorgio Maioli
  • Mirjam Pressler
  • Rubén Montoya
  • Miguel Herrero y Rodríguez de Miñón

Whose famous birthday is on June 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 18th:

  • Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney

    British musician, best known for being part of the legendary group "the beatles".

  • Isabella Rossellini
    Isabella Rossellini

    Ingrid bergman, a noted italian-american family, is the daughter of roberto rossellini and isotta rossellini.

  • Raffaella Carrà
    Raffaella Carrà

    Raffaella carrà is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music and television career, as well as her iconic dance...

  • Jamel Debbouze
    Jamel Debbouze

    French and moroccan comedian, producer, director, and screenwriter.

  • Amanda Lear
    Amanda Lear

    She is a transvestite from vietnam and possibly transsexual.

  • Bernard Giraudeau
    Bernard Giraudeau

    French actor, writer, producer, director and scriptwriter.

  • Meaghan Rath
    Meaghan Rath

    Meaghan Rath is a Canadian actress and journalist, best known for her roles in the television series Being Human and Hawaii Five-0.

  • Willa Holland
    Willa Holland

    Willa holland is an american actress and model known for her roles in the tv series 'the o.c.

  • Richard Madden
    Richard Madden

    Richard madden is a scottish actor known for his role as robb stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Marie Gillain
    Marie Gillain

    Belgian actress.

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


You are 83 years 9 months old,

or 1005 months and 11 days old,

or 4371 weeks and 3 days old,

or 30600 days old,

if you were born on June 18, 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 June 18, 1940?

There are 81 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 18th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on June 18, 1940:

  • Attilio Marinoni
  • Maurice Moscovitch

What famous deaths happened on June 18th?

Famous deaths on June 18th:

  • Joan Caulfield
    Joan Caulfield

    American actress and former model.

  • Nancy Marchand
    Nancy Marchand

    American singer and actress (d. 2000).

  • Pedro Armendáriz
    Pedro Armendáriz

    Jr.

  • Balen Wilde

    Famous for his witty and satirical plays.

  • Derec Jones

    Esteemed scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of physics.

  • Farrin Behr

    Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Arli Müller

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Olita Chen

    Prominent figure in international diplomacy.

  • Myosha Chen

    Physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Joseh Saramago

    Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese author known for his unique writing style.

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


Holidays on June 18, 1940:

  • Seychelles - National Day.
  • Brazil - Chemist's Day.
  • Father's Day, US, UK, Chile (2006).
  • Autistic Pride Day, beginning in 2005.

Observances on June 18, 1940:

  • International Day for Countering Hate Speech
  • Sustainable Gastronomy Day

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

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

Gaslight

Gaslight

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Thorold Dickinson

Starring: Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell, Cathleen Cordell

Country: United States of America

Tom Brown's School Days

Tom Brown's School Days

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Robert Stevenson

Starring: Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon, Josephine Hutchinson

Country: United States of America

The Last Alarm

The Last Alarm

Release year: 1940

Directed by: William West

Starring: J. Farrell MacDonald, Polly Ann Young, Warren Hull, George Pembroke

One Man's Law

One Man's Law

Release year: 1940

Directed by: George Sherman

Starring: Don 'Red' Barry, Janet Waldo, George Cleveland, Dub Taylor

Hold That Woman!

Hold That Woman!

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: James Dunn, Frances Gifford, George Douglas, Rita La Roy

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Who was the US President on June 18, 1940?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on June 18, 1940?

On June 18, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about June 18th?

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

  • 2019 - Relations iran-united states: iran's president hassan rouhani said that iran would not wage war against any country in response to the united states accusing iran of attacking two oil tankers in gulf of oman last week.
  • 2018 - Gaza-israel conflict: a palestinian man is killed while trying to alter the israel-gaza border’s automated defenses. they explode.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: a suicide bombing attack coordinated on a gardez police station in paktia province leaves dozens dead and many others injured.

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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 June 1940?

June 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1940 calendar looked like.

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