Monday December 02, 1940: on this day

December 02, 1940 was the 337th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 02, 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 December 02, 1940, who was born and died on December 02, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 02, 1940, which were the most popular songs (ex. Dream Valley by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Santa Fe Trail, directed by Michael Curtiz), TV series (e.g. Gabby) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 2nd, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 02, 1940?


December 02, 1940 was a Monday and it was the 337th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 1940 can also be written as 12/2/1940 in the US and as 2/12/1940 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 1940 in December 1940 calendar

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December 02, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 02, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on December 2nd, 1940 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 02, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 02, 1940 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 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 December 02, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:46 am and setting at 09:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 15, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Dec 14, 1940.

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Who was born on December 02, 1940?


Famous people born on December 02, 1940:

  • Willie Brown

    Former Mayor of San Francisco and Speaker of the California State Assembly.

  • Gerry Cheevers NHL goalie (Boston Bruins

    32 games are the longest streak of undefeated.

  • Richard Tingler

    American homicide: a serial killer who kills at least seven people.

  • Willie Brown NFL defensive back (Denver Broncos

    Oakland raiders).

  • Lucienne Camille
  • Gregorio San Miguel
  • Massimo Ciulli
  • Lanfranco Turci
  • Raimon
  • Andrey Lekarski

Whose famous birthday is on December 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 2nd:

  • Britney Spears
    Britney Spears

    American singer of dance-pop, who was a huge success at age 19.

  • Nelly Furtado
    Nelly Furtado

    Portuguese-canadian singer/songwriter.

  • Lucy Liu
    Lucy Liu

    American actress and producer.

  • Steven Bauer
    Steven Bauer

    Havana, cuba -- actor ("scarface, thief of hearts").

  • Brendan Coyle
    Brendan Coyle

    English actor.

  • Julie Harris
    Julie Harris

    American actress who rose to fame on the stage in 1945.

  • Yvonne Catterfeld
    Yvonne Catterfeld

    German actress and singer.

  • Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig

    American soldier & civil servant, 7th supreme all allied commander europe (7th white house chief of staff, 59th united states secretaryof...

  • Jana Kramer
    Jana Kramer

    Jana Kramer is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows and movies.

  • Penelope Spheeris
    Penelope Spheeris

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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December 02, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 83 years 3 months old,

or 999 months and 17 days old,

or 4346 weeks and 1 day old,

or 30423 days old,

if you were born on December 02, 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 December 02, 1940?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 02, 1940.

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December 02, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 02, 1940:

  • Michele Milano
  • Leonardo Gallucci
  • Federico Kiesow
  • Corrado Valentini

What famous deaths happened on December 2nd?

Famous deaths on December 2nd:

  • Harrison Ford
    Harrison Ford

    American actor.

  • Desi Arnaz
    Desi Arnaz

    Cuban-american actor and musician.

  • Marty Feldman
    Marty Feldman

    Marty feldman was a british comedian, writer, and actor known for his bulging eyes and comedic roles in films such as young frankenstein.

  • Robert Cummings
    Robert Cummings

    American actor.

  • Gail Fisher
    Gail Fisher

    American actress (born 1935).

  • Michael Gothard
    Michael Gothard

    English actor (born 1939).

  • Bensyn Johnson

    Legendary sprinter who set world records in the 100m and 200m.

  • Cartel de Medellin

    Infamous Colombian drug lord and leader of the Medellin Cartel.

  • Nera Wolfe

    Famous mystery writer best known for creating the detective character Nero Wolfe.

  • Marquis de Sade

    French nobleman and writer known for his erotic works and libertine lifestyle.

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December 02, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 02, 1940:

  • Laos - National Day
  • United Arab Emirates - National Day (independence from Britain, 1971)
  • R.C. Saints - St Bibiana

Observances on December 02, 1940:

  • International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
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December 02, 1940: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 02, 1940 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 2nd and December 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 02, 1940: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1940 was Dream Valley by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 02, 1940: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 02, 1940 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Dream Valley

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December 02, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 02, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Santa Fe Trail

Santa Fe Trail

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey, Ronald Reagan

Country: United States of America

No, No, Nanette

No, No, Nanette

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Herbert Wilcox

Starring: Anna Neagle, Richard Carlson, Victor Mature, Roland Young

The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

Release year: 1940

Directed by: George Cukor

Starring: Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey

Country: United States of America

Go West

Go West

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Edward Buzzell

Starring: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, John Carroll

Country: United States of America

Bismarck

Bismarck

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Wolfgang Liebeneiner

Starring: Paul Hartmann, Friedrich Kayßler, Lil Dagover, Käthe Haack

December 02, 1940: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 02, 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:

Gabby

Gabby

Release year: 1940

Starring: Pinto Colvig

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on December 02, 1940?

On December 02, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 02, 1940?

On December 02, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 02, 1940?

On December 02, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 2nd?

December 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of December. 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 December 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a u.s. air force strike in afghanistan kills mullah abdul manan akhund.
  • 2017 - Israeli involvement in the syrian civil war. israel launched surface-to-surface missiles against a military installation just outside damascus, syrian state tv reported.
  • 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). three turkish soldiers were killed in a military operation in hakkari province.

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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 December 1940?

December 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1940 calendar looked like.

Monday December 2, 1940