What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 30, 1940?

In the Chinese zodiac, April 30, 1940 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.

What is the birthstone for April?

The birthstone for April is diamond.

What was the moon phase on April 30, 1940?

On April 30, 1940 the moon was a Last Quarter.

A Tuesday

Born on April 30, 1940?

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📅 Weekday
Tuesday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Metal Dragon
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
86 years

Famous people born on April 30, 1940

Jeroen Brouwers

Dutch writer (1940–2022)

Marutei Tsurunen

Finnish-Japanese politician

Born the same week

Mishake Muyongo

April 28 · Namibian politician

Marcelino Martínez

April 29 · Spanish footballer

Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel

May 1 · Mexican bishop

Manuel Esquivel

May 2 · Belizean politician (1940–2022)

What happened that week

Mandatory Palestine and Lebanon play an association football friendly; it is Lebanon's first official match, and Mandatory Palestine's last before they become Israel in 1948.
The Rhythm Club fire at a dance hall in Natchez, Mississippi, United States, kills 198 people.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

April 30, 1940 was a Tuesday. Someone born on April 30, 1940 is a Taurus. Someone born on April 30, 1940 is 86 years old today and has lived about 31,600 days. People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.

Also born on April 30

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Carl Friedrich Gauss
1777 · German mathematician and physicist
Claude Shannon
1916 · American mathematician and information theorist

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Questions about April 30, 1940

What day of the week was April 30, 1940?: April 30, 1940 was a Tuesday.
What star sign is someone born on April 30, 1940?: Someone born on April 30, 1940 is a Taurus.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 30, 1940?: In the Chinese zodiac, April 30, 1940 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.
How old is someone born on April 30, 1940?: Someone born on April 30, 1940 is 86 years old today and has lived about 31,600 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1940?: People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.
What is the birthstone for April?: The birthstone for April is diamond.
What was the moon phase on April 30, 1940?: On April 30, 1940 the moon was a Last Quarter.

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