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see horoscope and birth chart for April 13, 1940What happened on Saturday April 13, 1940?
About April 13th, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War II, eight German destroyers were destroyed in the Second Battle of Narvik, Norway, marking a significant naval engagement in the early stages of the war.
- Day of the week: April 13th, 1940 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- Popular movie: The Man with Nine Lives directed by Nick Grinde
More about April 13th, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on April 13th, 1940.
Table of contents
- April 13, 1940: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 13, 1940?
- Who was born on April 13, 1940?
- April 13, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
- April 13, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 13, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 13, 1940?
- Back in 1940
April 13, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 13, 1940:
- Second Battle of Narvik During World War II, eight German destroyers were destroyed in the Second Battle of Narvik, Norway, marking a significant naval engagement in the early stages of the war.
- RAF Bomber Command Minelaying Operation RAF Bomber Command conducted its first aerial minelaying operation, deploying fifteen Handley Page Hampdens to strategically place sea mines off the coast of Denmark.
- Pole Vault Record Cornelius Warmerdam made history by becoming the first athlete to pole vault 15 feet at Berkeley, California, setting a remarkable milestone in track and field athletics.
- Stanley Cup Victory The New York Rangers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games to 2 in the Stanley Cup Finals, securing their championship title.
April 13, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 13, 1940?
April 13, 1940 was a Saturday and it was the 104th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 13, 1940 can also be written as 4/13/1940 in the US and as 13/4/1940 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 13, 1940?
Famous people born on April 13, 1940:
- J M G Le Clézio
Nobel Prize in Literature laureate known for exploring cultural diversity, environmental issues, and innovative narrative techniques.
- Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio
Prize laureate author of new departures, poetic adventure and sensual ecstasy, explorer of a humanity beyond and below the reigning...
- Max Mosley
Influential British motorsport executive who co-founded March Engineering and served as president of the FIA from 1993 to 2009.
- Vladimir Cosma
Renowned French composer, conductor, and violinist known for his significant contributions to film and television music.
- Michael Herr
Acclaimed American journalist and writer, best known for his groundbreaking book about the Vietnam War, 'Dispatches'.
April 13, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
April 13, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th is Aries.
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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 13, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 13, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 13, 1940 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 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 April 13, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 09:18 am and setting at 12:01 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 23, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Apr 22, 1940.
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Your place in the Universe on April 13, 1940
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Someone born on April 13, 1940 is:
85 years 1 month old,
or 1021 months and 11 days old,
or 4441 weeks
or 31087 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 13, 1940?
There are 324 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 13th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 13, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 13, 1940.
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Back in 1940
