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see horoscope and birth chart for February 15, 1940What happened on Thursday February 15, 1940?
About February 15th, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: In a tragic event during the Holocaust, more than 1,100 Jews were forcibly deported from the German city of Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland) to the Lublin region of the General Government, representing another horrific instance of Nazi persecution.
- Day of the week: February 15th, 1940 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur
More about February 15th, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on February 15th, 1940.
Table of contents
- February 15, 1940: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was February 15, 1940?
- Who was born on February 15, 1940?
- February 15, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
- February 15, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 15, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on February 15, 1940?
- Back in 1940
February 15, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 15, 1940:
- Mass Deportation of Jews from Stettin In a tragic event during the Holocaust, more than 1,100 Jews were forcibly deported from the German city of Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland) to the Lublin region of the General Government, representing another horrific instance of Nazi persecution.
- Soviet Victory in the 2nd Battle of Summa During the Winter War, the Soviet forces successfully overran the Mannerheim Line in the 2nd Battle of Summa. Following the decisive Soviet victory, Finnish Commander-in-Chief Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim strategically ordered the II Army Corps to withdraw from their defensive positions, marking a significant turning point in the conflict.
- Leadership Change in Bulgaria Bogdan Filov succeeded Georgi Kyoseivanov as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, signaling a potential shift in the country's political leadership during the early stages of World War II.
- James Roosevelt Files for Divorce James Roosevelt, the eldest son of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, filed for divorce from his wife Betsey Cushing, reflecting personal challenges within the prominent Roosevelt family.
February 15, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was February 15, 1940?
February 15, 1940 was a Thursday and it was the 46th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 15, 1940 can also be written as 2/15/1940 in the US and as 15/2/1940 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on February 15, 1940?
Famous people born on February 15, 1940:
- İsmail Cem İpekçi
Prominent Turkish journalist and politician who served as the 45th Minister of Foreign Affairs, playing a significant role in Turkey's...
February 15, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 15, 1940:
- Victor Augustin Dupain
- Valerij Ivanovič Glivenko
- Ernesto Lugaro
- J. H. Rosny aîné
- Otto Toeplitz
February 15, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.
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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 15, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 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 birthFebruary 15, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 15, 1940 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 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 15, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:21 am and setting at 12:36 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1940.
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Your place in the Universe on February 15, 1940
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Get your Star Map Now!How old is someone born on February 15, 1940?
Someone born on February 15, 1940 is:
85 years 2 months old,
or 1022 months and 29 days old,
or 4447 weeks and 6 days old,
or 31135 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 1940?
There are 277 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 15th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 15, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 15, 1940.
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Back in 1940
