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see horoscope and birth chart for October 01, 1940What happened on Tuesday October 01, 1940?
About October 1st, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War II, the Royal Air Force executed its most substantial bombing raid on Berlin to date, escalating aerial warfare tactics and demonstrating the increasing intensity of strategic bombing campaigns against Nazi Germany.
- Day of the week: October 1st, 1940 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- Popular movie: The Long Voyage Home directed by John Ford
More about October 1st, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on October 1st, 1940.
Table of contents
- October 01, 1940: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was October 01, 1940?
- Who was born on October 01, 1940?
- October 01, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
- October 01, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 01, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on October 01, 1940?
- Back in 1940
October 01, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 01, 1940:
- RAF Conducts Heaviest Berlin Raid During World War II, the Royal Air Force executed its most substantial bombing raid on Berlin to date, escalating aerial warfare tactics and demonstrating the increasing intensity of strategic bombing campaigns against Nazi Germany.
- RAF Establishes First Electronic Warfare Unit The Royal Air Force formed the No. 80 (Signals) Wing, a pioneering electronic warfare unit that would play a crucial role in developing military communication and signal intelligence strategies during World War II.
- Pennsylvania Turnpike Opens The Pennsylvania Turnpike, a pioneering toll highway, officially opened, marking a significant milestone in American transportation infrastructure. This groundbreaking roadway represented a major advancement in highway design and long-distance travel capabilities, setting a new standard for interstate transportation.
October 01, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was October 01, 1940?
October 01, 1940 was a Tuesday and it was the 275th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 01, 1940 can also be written as 10/1/1940 in the US and as 1/10/1940 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on October 01, 1940?
Famous people born on October 01, 1940:
- Jean-Luc Bideau
Jean-Luc Bideau is a prominent Swiss actor with a significant career in cinema, having made his film debut in 1965 and established himself...
- Richard Corben
October 01, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 01, 1940:
- Chiungtze C. Tsen
Chinese mathematician (b. 1898).
- Richard Rainer Barker
- Michele Faloci Pulignani
October 01, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.
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Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 01, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 01, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 01, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 01, 1940 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 01, 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 October 01, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:52 am and setting at 06:29 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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Your place in the Universe on October 01, 1940
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Get your Star Map Now!How old is someone born on October 01, 1940?
Someone born on October 01, 1940 is:
84 years 7 months old,
or 1015 months and 13 days old,
or 4415 weeks and 1 day old,
or 30906 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 01, 1940?
There are 140 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 1st 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 01, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 01, 1940.
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Back in 1940
