Thursday June 06, 1940: on this day

June 06, 1940 was the 158th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is June 06, 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 06, 1940, who was born and died on June 06, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 06, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Mortal Storm, directed by Frank Borzage), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 6th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 06, 1940?


June 06, 1940 was a Thursday and it was the 158th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 1940 can also be written as 6/6/1940 in the US and as 6/6/1940 in UK and Europe.

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June 06, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th 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 06, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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June 06, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 06, 1940 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 06, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:08 am and setting at 09:45 pm.

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 06, 1940?


Famous people born on June 06, 1940:

  • Gor Donikian

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Freddi Elsaesser

    German politician known for his contributions to environmental policy.

  • Bettylee Lynn

    American politician who served as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly.

  • Shoichi Kondo

    Japanese politician known for his contributions to environmental policy.

  • Eberhard Klein

    German politician known for his contributions to the Christian Democratic Union.

  • Tully Friedman

    Prominent private equity investor and founder of Friedman Fleischer & Lowe.

  • Alain Bensoussan

    Pioneer in the field of computer security.

  • Nevin Mindlin

    Former Israeli politician and member of the Knesset.

  • Giuliano Andreolli

    Italian politician and former member of the European Parliament.

  • Kirsten Havemann

    South African anti-apartheid activist and politician.

  • Phillip Rhodes

    Phillip rhodes is a composer known for his work in the field of classical music.

  • Willie John McBride

    Northern irish rugby player who toured with the british lions five times.

  • Aarne Hermlin

    Estonian chess player (b. 1940).

  • JP Sullivan

    American aids patient and top sacramento interior designer.

  • Kumar Bhattacharyya

    Baron bhattacharyya indian english engineer and academic.

  • Laudir De Olivera

    Rocker (chicago).

  • Larry Lujack

    American disc jockey.

  • Gérard Devouassoux

Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:

  • Paul Giamatti
    Paul Giamatti

    Paul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...

  • Sandra Bernhard
    Sandra Bernhard

    American comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.

  • Robert Englund
    Robert Englund

    American actor.

  • Colin Quinn
    Colin Quinn

    American comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.

  • Maria Montez
    Maria Montez

    Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

  • Jack Kilmer
    Jack Kilmer

    Movie actor.

  • Levi Stubbs
    Levi Stubbs

    American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

  • Harvey Fierstein
    Harvey Fierstein

    Harvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.

  • Jason Isaacs
    Jason Isaacs

    Jason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...

  • Ellie Kendrick
    Ellie Kendrick

    Tv actress.

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June 06, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 83 years 10 months old,

or 1006 months and 12 days old,

or 4376 weeks

or 30632 days old,

if you were born on June 06, 1940.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 1940?

There are 49 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 06, 1940.

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June 06, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 06, 1940:

  • Winfield Loverin

    American writer and editor.

  • E E Clive

    Actor (bulldog drummonds, night muss fall), died at 56.

  • Giuseppe Malladra
  • Arthur Zimmermann

What famous deaths happened on June 6th?

Famous deaths on June 6th:

  • Jean Harlow
    Jean Harlow

    Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Esther Williams
    Esther Williams

    American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Barry Sullivan
    Barry Sullivan

    American film actor (b. 1912).

  • Larry Blyden
    Larry Blyden

    American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.

  • Olive Tell
    Olive Tell

    American singer and actress (d. 1951).

  • Sophie Stewart
    Sophie Stewart

    Actress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.

  • John Macdonald

    First Prime Minister of Canada.

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June 06, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 06, 1940:

  • Memorial Day - South Korea.
  • Doomsday (weekday)
  • Queensland Day.
  • National holiday of Sweden.
  • D-Day landings - Europe.
  • Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
  • National Yo-yo Day - USA.

Observances on June 06, 1940:

  • Russian Language Day

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June 06, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 06, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Frank Borzage

Starring: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Robert Young, Frank Morgan

Country: United States of America

Frontier Crusader

Frontier Crusader

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Tim McCoy, Dorothy Short, Lou Fulton, Karl Hackett

On the Spot

On the Spot

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Howard Bretherton

Starring: Frankie Darro, Mary Kornman, Mantan Moreland, John St. Polis

The Ghost Breakers

The Ghost Breakers

Release year: 1940

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, Richard Carlson, Paul Lukas

Country: United States of America

Brother Orchid

Brother Orchid

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Lloyd Bacon

Starring: Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sothern, Donald Crisp

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Who was the US President on June 06, 1940?

On June 06, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 06, 1940?

On June 06, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 06, 1940?

On June 06, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about June 6th?

June 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to reuters, a source close to the matter told them that elliott management, a hedge fund firm, is looking to buy barnes & noble's storied bookseller for $476 million.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: after seven years of closure, the syrian government reopens homs-hama highway.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 herat bombing - an explosion occurred near herat's police station and a mosque, killing at most ten people.

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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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