What happened on Friday June 16, 1939?

About June 16th, 1939, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 16, 1939, no significant global events were recorded. This period was part of the tense pre-World War II era, with international tensions rising in Europe, but this specific date appears to have been relatively quiet in terms of major historical developments.
  • Day of the week: June 16th, 1939 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur

More about June 16th, 1939? See below for more news and curiosities on June 16th, 1939.

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June 16, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 16, 1939:

  • Uneventful Day in World History On June 16, 1939, no significant global events were recorded. This period was part of the tense pre-World War II era, with international tensions rising in Europe, but this specific date appears to have been relatively quiet in terms of major historical developments.

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June 16, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 16, 1939?


June 16, 1939 was a Friday and it was the 167th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 1939 can also be written as 6/16/1939 in the US and as 16/6/1939 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 1939 in June 1939 calendar

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Who was born on June 16, 1939?


Famous people born on June 16, 1939:

  • Brian Jacques

    Renowned English author best known for the Redwall fantasy book series, which captivated millions of readers worldwide with its...

  • Billy Craddock (Crash)

    American rockabilly and country music singer known for his energetic performances and hit songs in the 1970s.

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Famous people born on June 16th

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June 16, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 16, 1939:

  • Chick Webb

    Legendary jazz drummer and big band leader who significantly influenced swing music during the Harlem Renaissance era, known for his...

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June 16, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 16, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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June 16, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 16, 1939 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 June 16, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:39 am and setting at 08:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 02, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Jul 01, 1939.

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Your place in the Universe on June 16, 1939

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How old is someone born on June 16, 1939?


Someone born on June 16, 1939 is:

85 years 10 months old,

or 1030 months and 28 days old,

or 4482 weeks and 5 days old,

or 31379 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 1939?

There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 16, 1939.

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