Saturday June 29, 1940: on this day

June 29, 1940 was the 181st day of the year 1940, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is June 29, 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 June 29, 1940, who was born and died on June 29, 1940, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 29, 1940, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Sea Hawk, directed by Michael Curtiz), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 29th, 1940 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 29, 1940?


June 29, 1940 was a Saturday and it was the 181st day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 29, 1940 can also be written as 6/29/1940 in the US and as 29/6/1940 in UK and Europe.

June 29, 1940 in June 1940 calendar

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June 29, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 29, 1940:

  • Anjer (carnation) day-anniversary of prince bernhard
  • Batman comics, mobsters rubbed out a circus highwire team known as the flying graysons, leaving their son dick (robin) an orphan
  • Us passes alien registration act requiring aliens to register.

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June 29, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 29th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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 29, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 29, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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June 29, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 29, 1940 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 29, 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 June 29, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 01:24 am and setting at 03:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 19, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Jul 19, 1940.

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Who was born on June 29, 1940?


Famous people born on June 29, 1940:

  • Buford Price

    American physicist known for his work in nuclear physics.

  • Vyacheslav Artyomov

    Russian composer.

  • John Dawes

    Welsh rugby player and coach (d. 2021).

  • Louise S Groenman

    Dutch mp (d66).

  • Nelson Chabay
  • Ken Done
  • Nancy Ramey
  • Vjačeslav Petrovič Artëmov
  • François Joxe

Whose famous birthday is on June 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 29th:

  • William Powell
    William Powell

    William powell was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as the thin man series and my man godfrey.

  • Gary Busey
    Gary Busey

    American actor who had a rollercoaster career, steadily increasing credits, and was also heavily involved in cocaine, alcohol, and weight...

  • Maria Conchita Alonso
    Maria Conchita Alonso

    Cuba -- actress (moscow-on-the hudson).

  • Nelson Eddy
    Nelson Eddy

    American baritone singer and actor.

  • Amanda Donohoe
    Amanda Donohoe

    London, england -- actress (cj lamb-la law).

  • Sharon Lawrence
    Sharon Lawrence

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Zuleikha Robinson
    Zuleikha Robinson

    English singer and actress.

  • Bret McKenzie
    Bret McKenzie

    New zealand actor and producer of a guitarist (flight of the conchords, the black seeds and wellington international ukulele orchest).

  • Judith Hoag
    Judith Hoag

    American actor and acting teacher.

  • Ian Bannen
    Ian Bannen

    Scottish actor on the stage, tv and film.

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June 29, 1940: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 83 years 9 months old,

or 1005 months and 30 days old,

or 4374 weeks and 1 day old,

or 30619 days old,

if you were born on June 29, 1940.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 29, 1940?

There are 63 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 29, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 29, 1940.

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June 29, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 29, 1940:

  • Paul Klee

    He was a swiss artist and teacher, and one of the most innovative artists of his generation.

  • Raymond Unwin
  • Nikolaj Nikolaevič Suchanov

What famous deaths happened on June 29th?

Famous deaths on June 29th:

  • Katharine Hepburn
    Katharine Hepburn

    American actress, whose first film appearance was in "a bill of divorcement" (1932) with john barrymore.

  • Jayne Mansfield
    Jayne Mansfield

    American actress, stage and screen, who achieved success with broadway's "will success spoil rock hunter?" she signed a contract with 20th...

  • Lana Turner
    Lana Turner

    American actress, onscreen since 1937.

  • Bob Crane
    Bob Crane

    American actor who rose to fame in "hogan's heroes", a tv series that ran from 1965 to 1971.

  • Alan Arkin
    Alan Arkin

    American actor-director-writer, one of only five actors to receive an academy award nomination for his first screen appearance, which was in...

  • Vittorio Gassman
    Vittorio Gassman

    Italian actor, seen onscreen since 1946 in italy.

  • Irving Wallace
    Irving Wallace

    American writer, who at one point had a worldwide readership of over 600 million people.

  • Pamela Mason
    Pamela Mason

    American minor actress, whose films include "i met a murderer," the upturned glass," and "lady possessed", and whose tv credits included...

  • Ignacy Jan Paderewski
    Ignacy Jan Paderewski

    Polish composer and pianist (born in 1860).

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June 29, 1940: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 29, 1940:

  • The Netherlands - Veterans Day.
  • Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (also a local holiday in Rome, of which they are patron saints)
  • Seychelles - Independence Day.

Observances on June 29, 1940:

  • International Day of the Tropics

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June 29, 1940: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 29, 1940 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Claude Rains, Donald Crisp

Country: United States of America

All This, and Heaven Too

All This, and Heaven Too

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Anatole Litvak

Starring: Bette Davis, Charles Boyer, Jeffrey Lynn, Barbara O'Neil

Country: United States of America

Winners of the West

Winners of the West

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor

Starring: Dick Foran, Anne Nagel, Tom Fadden, James Craig

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Release year: 1940

Directed by: George B. Seitz

Starring: Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden

The Carson City Kid

The Carson City Kid

Release year: 1940

Directed by: Joseph Kane

Starring: Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Bob Steele, Noah Beery Jr.

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Who was the US President on June 29, 1940?

On June 29, 1940 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 29, 1940?

On June 29, 1940 the UK Prime Minister was Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 29, 1940?

On June 29, 1940 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about June 29th?

June 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of June. 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 June 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - China-united states trade conflict, china-united states relations. u.s. president donald trump meets with chinese president xi jinping at the g20 summit to reach a deal which will allow american companies and huawei to sell their non-sensitive technology while china will purchase food and agricultural products from america.
  • 2018 - Bae systems receives a ps19.6bn contract for nine hunter-class frigates to be built for the royal australian navy. construction is expected to start in 2020.
  • 2017 - 2017 creteil mosque incident: man tries to run over pedestrians in front of a mosque, creteil, france.

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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 June 1940?

June 1940 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1940 calendar looked like.

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