Wednesday February 08, 1939: on this day

February 08, 1939 was the 39th day of the year 1939, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 08, 1939 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 08, 1939, who was born and died on February 08, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 08, 1939, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Six-Gun Rhythm, directed by Sam Newfield), TV series (e.g. Vine Street) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 8th, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 08, 1939?


February 08, 1939 was a Wednesday and it was the 39th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 08, 1939 can also be written as 2/8/1939 in the US and as 8/2/1939 in UK and Europe.

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February 08, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 8th 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 08, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 08, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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February 08, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 08, 1939 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 08, 1939 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 08, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 09:45 pm and setting at 09:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 04, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 1939.

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Who was born on February 08, 1939?


Famous people born on February 08, 1939:

  • Jose Maria Sison

    Filipino activist and theorist (d. 2022).

  • Gerrit Lakmaaker

    Sculptor / painter (leidsepleingroep).

  • Jose Sison

    Filipino activist and theorist.

  • Ken Iman

    American football coach and player (d. 2010).

Whose famous birthday is on February 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 8th:

  • James Dean
    James Dean

    American actor.

  • Gary Coleman
    Gary Coleman

    Gary coleman was an american actor best known for his role as arnold jackson in the tv sitcom diff'rent strokes.

  • Mathilda May
    Mathilda May

    French actress, daughter to victor haim (greekturkish playwright) and margareta hanson (swedish ballet teacher).

  • Lana Turner
    Lana Turner

    American actress, onscreen since 1937.

  • Nick Nolte
    Nick Nolte

    American actor.

  • Jack Lemmon
    Jack Lemmon

    American actor.

  • Mary Steenburgen
    Mary Steenburgen

    Mary steenburgen is an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as 'back to the future part iii' and 'step brothers'.

  • Seth Green
    Seth Green

    Seth green is a well-known american actor and comedian, best known for his roles in the austin powers films and as the creator of the tv...

  • John Williams
    John Williams

    English-american actor (b. 1903).

  • Paul Wight
    Paul Wight

    American professional wrestler.

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February 08, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 85 years 2 months old,

or 1022 months and 16 days old,

or 4446 weeks

or 31122 days old,

if you were born on February 08, 1939.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 08, 1939?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 08, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 08, 1939.

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February 08, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on February 8th?

Famous deaths on February 8th:

  • Robert Conrad
    Robert Conrad

    American actor, seen more on tv than film with the series "hawaiian eye," the wild, wild west, and "the d.a.

  • Del Shannon
    Del Shannon

    American singer and songwriter.

  • George Dolenz
    George Dolenz

    American actor, father to micky dolenz (born in 1908).

  • Jmarion Henderson

    Nobel Prize-winning chemist for research on the dynamics of chemical reactions.

  • Peter the Great

    Peter the Great was the Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725, and is credited with modernizing and westernizing Russia.

  • Czar Peter I

    Also known as Peter the Great, he was the Czar of Russia from 1682 to 1725 and a patron of the arts, particularly architecture and music.

  • Joseth Priestley

    Joseth Priestley was a British chemist, philosopher, and clergyman who is best known for his discovery of oxygen and his contributions to...

  • Halvor Laxness

    Icelandic writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955.

  • Zacharius Janssen

    Invented the first compound microscope.

  • Cem Karaca

    Renowned Turkish rock musician and composer.

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February 08, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 08, 1939:

  • Nirvana Day - an annual Buddhist festival.
  • Slovenia - Pre?eren Day, the Slovenian cultural holiday.
  • Boy Scouts of America - Scout Sunday; The Sunday preceding February 8 is designated as Scout Sunday and the following Saturday is designated as Scout Sabbath.

Saints celebrated on February 08, 1939:

  • Saint Jerome Emiliani.
  • Saint Juventius
  • Saint Mengold of Huy
  • Saint Jacoba (d.1239)

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February 08, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 08, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Six-Gun Rhythm

Six-Gun Rhythm

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Sam Newfield

Starring: Tex Fletcher, Joan Barclay, Ralph Peters, Reed Howes

Stagecoach

Stagecoach

Release year: 1939

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Andy Devine, John Carradine

Country: United States of America

Made for Each Other

Made for Each Other

Release year: 1939

Directed by: John Cromwell

Starring: Carole Lombard, James Stewart, Charles Coburn, Lucile Watson

Country: United States of America

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Mickey Rooney, Walter Connolly, William Frawley, Rex Ingram

Honolulu

Honolulu

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Edward Buzzell

Starring: Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns, Gracie Allen

February 08, 1939: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 08, 1939 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Vine Street

Vine Street

Release year: 1939

Starring: John Barkeley, Shirley Thomas

Country: United States of America

Television Surveys

Television Surveys

Release year: 1939

Western Cabaret

Western Cabaret

Release year: 1939

Starring: Bill Campbell, Buck Douglas, Evelyn Dall, Harry Lester

BBC TV Cricket

BBC TV Cricket

Release year: 1938

Starring: Richie Benaud, Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards, David Gower

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Eric Wild and His Band

Eric Wild and His Band

Release year: 1938

Starring: Eric Wild and His Band

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on February 08, 1939?

On February 08, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 08, 1939?

On February 08, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 08, 1939?

On February 08, 1939 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about February 8th?

February 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th 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 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018-19 north american winter: jay inslee, washington governor, declares a state of emergency as a winter storm could bring snowfalls of up to 20 cm (20 inches) to the state.
  • 2018 - American-led intervention in syria's civil war: syria and russia have stated that the united states' military presence is illegal. about 25% of syria's territory is now under the control of the united states and its allied forces.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - donetsk people's republic commander mikhail tolstykh (also known as his nom de guerre "givi") is killed in a bomb explosion in makiivka in donetsk oblast. officials in the dpr blame the security service of ukraine.

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What happened in 1939?

1939 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barney Bear, cartoon character, by MGM, debuts
  • Glamour magazine begins publishing
  • Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France and Britain

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What was the calendar for February 1939?

February 1939 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 1939 calendar looked like.

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