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see horoscope and birth chart for August 25, 1940What happened on Sunday August 25, 1940?
About August 25th, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia were forcibly incorporated into the Soviet Union, a significant geopolitical event that marked the expansion of Soviet territorial control and the suppression of these nations' independence during World War II.
- Day of the week: August 25th, 1940 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- Popular movie: Boom Town directed by Jack Conway
More about August 25th, 1940? See below for more news and curiosities on August 25th, 1940.
Table of contents
- August 25, 1940: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 25, 1940?
- Who was born on August 25, 1940?
- August 25, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
- August 25, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 25, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 25, 1940?
- Back in 1940
August 25, 1940: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 25, 1940:
- Soviet Annexation of Baltic States Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia were forcibly incorporated into the Soviet Union, a significant geopolitical event that marked the expansion of Soviet territorial control and the suppression of these nations' independence during World War II.
- First British Bombing of Berlin in World War II During World War II, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) conducted its first bombing raid on Berlin, marking a significant psychological and strategic moment in the conflict. While the initial raid caused minimal physical damage, it represented a symbolic strike against Nazi Germany's perceived invulnerability.
- First Parachute Wedding A unique wedding ceremony took place where the couple was married while parachuting, representing an unconventional and adventurous approach to matrimony.
- JosT Van Dam Performance JosT Van Dam, a bass-baritone performer, gave a performance in Brussels, Belgium, potentially performing works related to François d'Assisi.
August 25, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 25, 1940?
August 25, 1940 was a Sunday and it was the 238th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 25, 1940 can also be written as 8/25/1940 in the US and as 25/8/1940 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 25, 1940?
Famous people born on August 25, 1940:
- José Van Dam
Renowned Belgian operatic bass-baritone celebrated for his exceptional performances in major international opera houses, known for his...
- Marie-Thérèse Boisseau
French politician who served as secretary for the disabled from 2002 to 2004, contributing to disability policy and social welfare in...
August 25, 1940: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 25, 1940:
- Prince Jean
Duke of guise (b. 1874).
- William Bowie
- Ettore Martini
- Édouard Michelin
August 25, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
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 25, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 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 birthAugust 25, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 25, 1940 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 August 25, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 11:05 pm and setting at 02:17 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 17, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Sep 16, 1940.
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Your place in the Universe on August 25, 1940
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Someone born on August 25, 1940 is:
84 years 8 months old,
or 1016 months and 18 days old,
or 4420 weeks and 2 days old,
or 30942 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 1940?
There are 104 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 25th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 1940?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 25, 1940.
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