Tuesday January 09, 1940: on this day

January 09, 1940 was the 9th day of the year 1940, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 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 January 09, 1940, who was born and died on January 09, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 09, 1940, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Last Time I Saw Paris by Kate Smith), movies (e.g. The Blue Bird, directed by Walter Lang), 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 January 9th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 09, 1940?


January 09, 1940 was a Tuesday and it was the 9th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 09, 1940 can also be written as 1/9/1940 in the US and as 9/1/1940 in UK and Europe.

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January 09, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 09, 1940:

  • Wwii british submarine is sunk.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 9th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 09, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 09, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:59 am and setting at 06:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 26, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 1940.

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Who was born on January 09, 1940?


Famous people born on January 09, 1940:

  • Pierre Combescot

    French journalist and writer.

  • Ruth Dreifuss

    Swiss politician and journalist, 86th president of swiss confederation.

  • Miki Davies

    Renowned poet known for her powerful and emotional poetry.

  • Barbara Buczek

    Polish composer (d. 1993).

  • Jimmy Boyd McComb in Missouri

    Usa; actor/singer.

  • Al Downing

    American singer-songwriter/pianist (d. 2005).

  • Enrico Maccioni
  • Dario Antiseri
  • Sergio Cragnotti
  • Ernst Tutschek
  • Paolo Matthiae
  • Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
  • Robert F. Carrozza
  • Renato Lauro
  • Alfio Piva Mesén
  • Giuliana Reduzzi
  • Emanuele Pirella
  • Federico Butera

Whose famous birthday is on January 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 9th:

  • Richard Nixon
    Richard Nixon

    American lawyer, who became a u.s.

  • Gracie Fields
    Gracie Fields

    British actress, comedian and film star.

  • Nina Dobrev
    Nina Dobrev

    Nina dobrev is a bulgarian-born actress known for her role in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Dave Matthews
    Dave Matthews

    Dave matthews is a south african-born american rock singer, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the dave matthews band.

  • Mao Inoue
    Mao Inoue

    Mao inoue is a japanese actress best known for her role as makino tsukushi in the popular japanese drama series hana yori dango.

  • Simone de Beauvoir
    Simone de Beauvoir

    Simone de beauvoir was a french philosopher and author known for her influential works in existentialist philosophy and feminist theory.

  • Lee Van Cleef
    Lee Van Cleef

    Lee van cleef, one of the greatest movie villains, started his career as an accountant.

  • Susannah York
    Susannah York

    British stage star and star, who also stars in more than 60 films.

  • Imelda Staunton
    Imelda Staunton

    Imelda Staunton is a renowned British actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and stage.

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


You are 84 years 2 months old,

or 1010 months and 20 days old,

or 4394 weeks and 3 days old,

or 30761 days old,

if you were born on January 09, 1940.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 09, 1940?

There are 286 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 9th 2025.

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

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

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


Famous people died on January 09, 1940:

  • Paolo Baratta

What famous deaths happened on January 9th?

Famous deaths on January 9th:

  • Peter Cook
    Peter Cook

    British comedian and satirist.

  • Verna Bloom
    Verna Bloom

    Lynn, massachusetts -- actress (after hours badge 373).

  • John Gilbert
    John Gilbert

    John gilbert is a british politician known for serving as a member of parliament.

  • John Reilly
    John Reilly

    American actor (b. 1934).

  • Angus Scrimm
    Angus Scrimm

    American actor and author (b. 1926).

  • Wise Mbeki

    Renowned President of South Africa during the post-apartheid era.

  • Jmarion Baraka

    Influential figure in the Black Arts Movement.

  • Kathleen Mansfield

    Renowned modernist short story writer.

  • Juan Lavalle

    Argentinian military and political figure who played a significant role in the country's history.

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


Holidays on January 09, 1940:

  • Balloon Ascension Day
  • Philippines - Feast of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo district, Manila.
  • 1788 - Ratification Day in Connecticut.
  • 1822 - "I Will Stay" Day, when the Portuguese prince Pedro decided to stay in Brazil against the orders of the Portugal king Jopo VI, starting the Brazilian independence process.
  • 1964 - Memorial day of Patriotic Panamanians for the Panama Canal (Martyrs' Day/Dia de los Martires).
  • Eastern Orthodox - Feast of Saint Theophan the Recluse.
  • Roman Catholic - Feast of Saint Adrian
  • Stepfather's Day
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January 09, 1940: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 09, 1940 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 8th and January 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 09, 1940: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 09, 1940 was The Last Time I Saw Paris by Kate Smith, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 09, 1940: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 09, 1940 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 8th and January 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Last Time I Saw Paris

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

The most popular movies on January 09, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Walter Lang

Starring: Shirley Temple, Spring Byington, Nigel Bruce, Gale Sondergaard

Country: United States of America

Congo Maisie

Congo Maisie

Release year: 1940

Directed by: H.C. Potter

Starring: Ann Sothern, John Carroll, Rita Johnson, Shepperd Strudwick

The Fatal Hour

The Fatal Hour

Release year: 1940

Directed by: William Nigh

Starring: Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers, Charles Trowbridge

The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Ernst Lubitsch

Starring: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan, Joseph Schildkraut

Country: United States of America

His Girl Friday

His Girl Friday

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart

Country: United States of America

January 09, 1940: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

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

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on January 09, 1940?

On January 09, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 9th?

January 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of January. 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 January 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - After the plane with two pilots disappeared from radar, remnants of a dassault mirage 2000d fighter aircraft were found in jura.
  • 2018 - Breitbart news executive chairman steve bannon resigns amid a dispute between the united states and president donald trump over remarks he made in michael wolff’s fire and fury about the trump family.
  • 2017 - January 2017, jerusalem vehicular attack: benjamin netanyahu, israeli prime minister, blames islamic state for the attack on east jerusalem that left four soldiers dead and 15 injured.

Find out more about January 9th

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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 January 1940?

January 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1940 calendar looked like.

Tuesday January 9, 1940