What happened on Thursday April 04, 1940?

Here's what happened on April 04, 1940:

• France Criminalizes Anti-War Propaganda The French government declares spreading communist or antiwar propaganda a capital offense, reflecting the rising tensions and political suppression in Europe during the early stages of World War II. This law demonstrates the government's efforts to control public discourse and prevent potential dissent.
• Bijan Pakzad: Fashion Designer Emerges Bijan Pakzad, a renowned men's apparel designer, is born. He would later establish a luxury fashion brand with flagship stores in Beverly Hills, New York, and London, becoming known for high-end menswear and exclusive clientele.

Events in 1940

April 04, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 04, 1940

Newspapers from Apr. 04, 1940

April 04, 1940 was a Thursday and it was the 95th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 1940 can also be written as 4/4/1940 in the US and as 4/4/1940 in UK and Europe.

April 04, 1940 in April 1940 calendar

Famous people born on April 04, 1940:

• Jephan de Villiers
• Robby Müller

Famous people born in 1940

Famous people born on April 4th

Famous people died on April 04, 1940:

• Giuseppe Agnelli
• Gustav Goßler

Famous people who died in 1940

Famous people who died on April 4th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 04, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 04, 1940 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 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 April 04, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:54 am and setting at 04:36 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 04, 1940

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Someone born on April 04, 1940 is:

85 years 2 months old,

or 1022 months and 21 days old,

or 4446 weeks and 6 days old,

or 31128 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 1940?

There are 283 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 04, 1940.

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