Wednesday February 07, 1940: on this day

February 07, 1940 was the 38th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 07, 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 February 07, 1940, who was born and died on February 07, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 07, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Castle on the Hudson, directed by Anatole Litvak), TV series (e.g. Down On The Farm) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 7th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 07, 1940?


February 07, 1940 was a Wednesday and it was the 38th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 07, 1940 can also be written as 2/7/1940 in the US and as 7/2/1940 in UK and Europe.

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February 07, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 07, 1940:

  • British railroads are nationalized.
  • Rko radio pictures world premieres disney's second animated feature film, pinocchio, at the central theatre in new york city, usa.
  • The second full length animated walt disney film, pinocchio, premieres.

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February 07, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 7th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 07, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 07, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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February 07, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 07, 1940 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 07, 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 February 07, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:15 am and setting at 06:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1940.

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Who was born on February 07, 1940?


Famous people born on February 07, 1940:

  • Raziah Khanam

    Raziah Khanam is a Bangladeshi educator who has made significant contributions to the field of education in her country.

  • Jean-Charles Descubes

    The archbishop emeritus in rouen, a french catholic bishop.

  • Tony Tan

    Contributed to the field of algebraic topology.

  • Gary Bond

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Tony Yam

    Seventh president of the republic of singapore.

  • Alfredo Magni
  • Michael McNeil
  • Alan Spence
  • Italo Del Negro
  • Agostino Superbo
  • Toshihide Maskawa
  • Fernando Fernández
  • Geneviève Guinchard
  • Tony Tan Keng Yam (陈庆炎)

Whose famous birthday is on February 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 7th:

  • Chris Rock
    Chris Rock

    Chris rock is an american comedian and actor known for his sharp wit and social commentary in his stand-up comedy and acting roles.

  • Ashton Kutcher
    Ashton Kutcher

    American actor, investor and producer.

  • Juliette Gréco
    Juliette Gréco

    French singer who has been onscreen since the 1940s as a leading lady in films such as "the sun also rises," bonjour tristesse, "the night...

  • James Spader
    James Spader

    American actor who was cast in his first role on "team mates" 1978.

  • Eddie Izzard
    Eddie Izzard

    British transvestite male heterosexual stand-up comedian, actor, and entertainer.

  • Gay Talese
    Gay Talese

    American writer.

  • Miguel Ferrer
    Miguel Ferrer

    American family of fame, jose ferrer was the first of five children born to rosemary clooney.

  • Pete Postlethwaite
    Pete Postlethwaite

    Pete postlethwaite was a british actor known for his roles in films such as the usual suspects and inception.

  • Essence Atkins
    Essence Atkins

    Essence Atkins is an American actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.

  • Buster Crabbe
    Buster Crabbe

    American swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.

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February 07, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years 2 months old,

or 1010 months and 12 days old,

or 4393 weeks and 2 days old,

or 30753 days old,

if you were born on February 07, 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 February 07, 1940?

There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 7th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 07, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 07, 1940.

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February 07, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 07, 1940:

  • James McCormick (Irish republican)

    Executed irish republican (b. 1910).

  • Peter Barnes (Irish republican)

    Executed irish republican (b. 1907).

  • Gaetano Ronzoni

What famous deaths happened on February 7th?

Famous deaths on February 7th:

  • Albert Finney
    Albert Finney

    Albert finney was a british actor known for his roles in films such as tom jones, erin brockovich, and murder on the orient express.

  • Nick Adams
    Nick Adams

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1968).

  • Arline Judge
    Arline Judge

    American singer and actress (d. 1974).

  • Richard Hatch
    Richard Hatch

    American newsfigure is the last contestant in survivor's final round.

  • Lina Cavalieri
    Lina Cavalieri

    Italian opera singer, actress, and monologist, she was once referred to as "the world's most beautiful woman".

  • Henry Morgenthau
    Henry Morgenthau

    At age 74, the us minister of finance (devalued dollar) dies.

  • Tamara Desni
    Tamara Desni

    German-french actress, singer (d.2008).

  • Daniel Malan

    Prime Minister of South Africa from 1948 to 1954, known for his role in implementing apartheid policies.

  • Elihu Root

    Elihu Root was an American lawyer, statesman, and Republican politician who served as U.S.

  • Jp Barlow

    Co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

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February 07, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 07, 1940:

  • Blessed Eugenia Smet (d.1871)
  • Independence Day in Grenada (1974).
  • Sapporo Snow Festival in Sapporo, Japan (2005).
  • Baha’is Faith - Feast of Mulk (Dominion) - First day of the 18th month of the Baha’is Calendar.

Saints celebrated on February 07, 1940:

  • Saints Paul Miki and his 25 companians (d. Nagasaki, 1597)

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February 07, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 07, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Anatole Litvak

Starring: John Garfield, Ann Sheridan, Pat O'Brien, Burgess Meredith

My Little Chickadee

My Little Chickadee

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Edward F. Cline

Starring: Mae West, W.C. Fields, Joseph Calleia, Dick Foran

Country: United States of America

Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Edward Ludwig

Starring: Thomas Mitchell, Edna Best, Freddie Bartholomew, Terry Kilburn

Country: United States of America

Broadway Melody of 1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Norman Taurog

Starring: Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, Frank Morgan

Young Tom Edison

Young Tom Edison

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Norman Taurog

Starring: Mickey Rooney, Fay Bainter, George Bancroft, Virginia Weidler

February 07, 1940: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 07, 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:

Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

Release year: 1939

Starring: A.G. Street

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

Release year: 1939

Directed by: nbcu

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Who was the US President on February 07, 1940?

On February 07, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 07, 1940?

On February 07, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 07, 1940?

On February 07, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 7th?

February 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of February. 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 February 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - Amazon ceo jeff bezos published an online essay in which he accused david pecker, american media, inc., of "extortion & blackmail".
  • 2018 - Israeli involvement in the syrian civil war. syrian state media claim that israeli warplanes attacked jamraya, rif dimashq governorate from lebanese aircraftspace. the syrian air defense force intercepted most of the missiles. rumours suggest that the target was a weapon research center.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001 to present): at least 20 people are killed and 41 more are injured in a suicide bombing at kabul's supreme court of afghanistan. ten of these are in critical condition.

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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 February 1940?

February 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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 February 1940 calendar looked like.

Wednesday February 7, 1940