Friday February 09, 1940: on this day

February 09, 1940 was the 40th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is February 09, 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 09, 1940, who was born and died on February 09, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 09, 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 9th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 09, 1940?


February 09, 1940 was a Friday and it was the 40th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 09, 1940 can also be written as 2/9/1940 in the US and as 9/2/1940 in UK and Europe.

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February 09, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 09, 1940:

  • Joe louis beats arturo godoy in 15 rounds for heavyweight boxing title.

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February 09, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 9th 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 09, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 09, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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February 09, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 09, 1940 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 09, 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 09, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 07:19 am and setting at 07:53 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 09, 1940?


Famous people born on February 09, 1940:

  • Jebidiah Bartlett

    Former President in the TV series The West Wing.

  • J. M. Coetzee

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  • Hubert Burda

    German publisher and art historian.

  • Seamus Deane

    Irish novelist and critic.

  • Brian Bennett

    English singer and songwriter (the shadows).

  • Brian Bennett in London

    England; rock drummer (shadows).

  • Ronnie Claire Edwards in Oklahoma City

    Oklahoma, usa; actress.

  • Brian Bennett (musician)
  • Ricardo Duarte
  • Luigi Bressan
  • Andrea Buffoni
  • Giantito Burchiellaro
  • David Webb Peoples
  • Edgardo Siroli

Whose famous birthday is on February 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 9th:

  • Mia Farrow
    Mia Farrow

    American actress, third in line of seven children of maureen o'sullivan and john farrow.

  • Ziyi Zhang
    Ziyi Zhang

    Ziyi zhang is a chinese actress known for her roles in crouching tiger, hidden dragon and memoirs of a geisha.

  • Tom Hiddleston
    Tom Hiddleston

    Tom hiddleston is a british actor known for his role as loki in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Alejandra Guzman
    Alejandra Guzman

    Alejandra guzman is a mexican singer known for her influential contributions to latin pop and rock music.

  • Joe Pesci
    Joe Pesci

    American actor.

  • Amber Valletta
    Amber Valletta

    Amber valletta is an american actress and model known for her work in films such as hitch and gamer.

  • Rose Leslie
    Rose Leslie

    Rose leslie is a british tv actress known for her roles in game of thrones and downton abbey.

  • Avan Jogia
    Avan Jogia

    Avan jogia is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv shows such as victorious and twisted.

  • Judith Light
    Judith Light

    Judith light is a tv actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as who's the boss? and transparent.

  • Gypsy Rose Lee
    Gypsy Rose Lee

    Seattle, washington -- stripper (or 0209 or 0208).

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February 09, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years 2 months old,

or 1010 months and 17 days old,

or 4394 weeks

or 30758 days old,

if you were born on February 09, 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 09, 1940?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 9th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 09, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 09, 1940.

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February 09, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 09, 1940:

  • Izekiel Finch

    Izekiel Finch was a prolific British playwright whose works explored themes of social justice and human nature.

  • Biddie Biddlesworth

    Biddie Biddlesworth was a prolific English playwright known for her witty and insightful plays.

  • Eugene Bleuler

What famous deaths happened on February 9th?

Famous deaths on February 9th:

  • John Gavin
    John Gavin

    Hispanic-american diplomat and actor.

  • Ian Richardson
    Ian Richardson

    Scottish actor.

  • Bill Haley
    Bill Haley

    Haley, an american musician and the comets rock band.

  • Sophie Tucker
    Sophie Tucker

    Slavic-american actress.

  • Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Renowned Russian novelist known for works like 'Crime and Punishment'.

  • Yuri Andropov

    General secretary of the communist party of the soviet union (d.1984).

  • Der Dostoyevsky

    Der Dostoyevsky was a renowned Russian novelist who explored themes of existentialism, psychology, and spirituality in his works.

  • Antion Dostoevsky

    Antion Dostoevsky was a Russian novelist, philosopher, and short-story writer, known for his psychological depth and exploration of the...

  • Lennex Dostoevsky

    Lennex Dostoevsky was a prominent Russian novelist and philosopher, known for his psychological depth and exploration of the human...

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February 09, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Saints celebrated on February 09, 1940:

  • Saint Apollonia, patron saint of dentists and dental technicians
  • Saint Ansbert of Rouen
  • Saint Maroon's Day - Lebanon

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February 09, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 09, 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 09, 1940: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 09, 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 09, 1940?

On February 09, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 09, 1940?

On February 09, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 09, 1940?

On February 09, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 9th?

February 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th 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 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 piper pa-46 malibu accident: david ibbotson's family launched a gofundme campaign in an effort to find and recover his body. they raised thousands of pounds in just hours. two weeks after the plane disappeared, emiliano sala, a footballer, was found dead in the wreckage.
  • 2018 - Trinity mirror buys british publishing group northern & shell for ps126.7 million from richard desmond. trinity mirror now owns the daily express, daily star and daily star newspapers.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, battle of al-bab. at least three soldiers of turkey's armed forces are killed in an accidental airstrike by russia near al-bab in northern syria.

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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.

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