What happened on Sunday October 06, 1940?

Here's what happened on October 06, 1940:

• San Francisco Zoological Gardens Establishment On October 6, 1940, the San Francisco Zoo (originally known as Zoological Gardens) was officially opened at its location on Sloat Boulevard and Skyline Drive. This marked a significant milestone in the city's cultural and educational landscape, providing a dedicated space for wildlife conservation, public education, and animal research.

Events in 1940

October 06, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 06, 1940

Newspapers from Oct. 06, 1940

October 06, 1940: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Chicago Bears - Cleveland Rams : 21 - 14
• Washington Redskins - Pittsburgh Pirates : 40 - 10

October 06, 1940 was a Sunday and it was the 280th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1940 can also be written as 10/6/1940 in the US and as 6/10/1940 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 1940 in October 1940 calendar

Famous people born on October 06, 1940:

• John Warnock

  Co-founder of Adobe Systems, pioneering computer scientist who revolutionized desktop publishing and digital typography.

• Jerry Heller
• Manfred Bietak

Famous people born in 1940

Famous people born on October 6th

Famous people died on October 06, 1940:

• Christo Kabakčiev
• Michitarō Komatsubara
• Fernando Liuzzi
• Antonio Marozzi

Famous people who died in 1940

Famous people who died on October 6th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 06, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 06, 1940 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 October 06, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 11:35 am and setting at 10:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 16, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Oct 16, 1940.

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Your place in the Universe on October 06, 1940

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Someone born on October 06, 1940 is:

84 years 7 months old,

or 1015 months and 1 day old,

or 4413 weeks and 3 days old,

or 30894 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 1940?

There are 152 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 06, 1940.

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