Saturday August 19, 1939: on this day

August 19, 1939 was a Saturday and it was the 231st day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 1939 can also be written as 8/19/1939 in the US and as 19/8/1939 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 1939 in August 1939 calendar

Here's what happened on August 19, 1939:

• 37.6 cm rainfall at tuckerton, new jersey (state record)
• Hitler, after evaluating the pace of the non-aggression negotiations with the soviet union, orders the kriegsmarine to begin the opening operations for ''fall weiss'', the invasion of poland. the , as well as dozens of u-boats, cast off for their advance positions. according to william l. shirer, hitler spends the next few days worrying that the russians will not come to terms in time for the rest of the invasion plans to unfold as scheduled.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 19, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 19, 1939 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 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 August 19, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 11:29 am and setting at 10:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 1939.

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Your place in the Universe on August 19, 1939

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Famous people born on August 19, 1939:

• Ginger Baker

  Ginger Baker was an English drummer known for his work with the rock band Cream and his influential drumming style.

• Miranda Guinness

  Countess iveagh (d.2010).

• Ginger [Peter] Baker

  England, united kingdom -- drummer.

• Yves Pietrasanta
• Max Lorenz
• Pier Luigi Olla
• Vladimiro Tarnawsky
• Giovanni Bianchi
• Alan Baker
• Umberto Artioli
• Marc Simenon
• Ron Miller
• Peter Edward «Ginger» Bake

Whose famous birthday is on August 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 19th:

• Bill Clinton

  American politician, graduated from yale law school, governor of arkansas in 1978, at the age of 32.

• Matthew Perry

  Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends.

• Nandana Sen

  Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.

• John Stamos

  John stamos is a tv actor known for his role as uncle jesse on the sitcom full house.

• Valérie Kaprisky

  French actress.

• Jill St. John

  Jill st.

• Kyra Sedgwick

  Kyra sedgwick is an american actress known for her role as deputy chief brenda leigh johnson on the tv series the closer.

• Maria de Medeiros

  Portuguese actress and director.

• Peter Gallagher

  Armonk, new york -- actor.

• Fred Thompson

  He is an american politician, lawyer, and actor.

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You are 84 years 8 months old,

or 1016 months and 6 days old,

or 4418 weeks and 5 days old,

or 30931 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 19, 1939?

There are 116 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 19, 1939.

Famous people died on August 19, 1939:

• Frank Wild

What famous deaths happened on August 19th?

Famous deaths on August 19th:

• Groucho Marx

  Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

• Jessie Matthews

  Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...

• Alastair Sim

  Scottish actor on film and stage.

• Hermione Baddeley

  England, united kingdom -- actresses (camp runamuck maude, good life).

• Utpal Dutt

  Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929).

• Linus Pauling

  American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry in 1954 and the peace prize in 1962.

• Fredrico García Lorca

  Renowned Spanish poet and playwright, considered one of the greatest cultural figures of 20th-century Spain.

• Romyn Fisher

  Prolific novelist known for his rich character development.

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Holidays on August 19, 1939:

• Roman festivals - Vinalia Rustica celebrated in honor of Venus Libitina commemorating the founding of the oldest known temple to her, on the Esquiline Hill, in 293 BC on this date.
• RC saints - Saint Sebald, Saint Louis of Toulouse, Jean-Eudes de MTzeray
• Afghanistan - Afghan Independence Day see above: 1919
• National Day of the Filipino Language, Philippines - Holiday for Quezon City, Quezon Province and other municipalities named after Manuel Quezon
• National Aviation Day, USA

Observances on August 19, 1939:

• World Humanitarian Day