What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 25, 1940?

In the Chinese zodiac, May 25, 1940 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.

What is the birthstone for May?

The birthstone for May is emerald.

What was the moon phase on May 25, 1940?

On May 25, 1940 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Saturday

Born on May 25, 1940?

Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.

📅 Weekday
Saturday
♊ Star sign
Gemini
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Metal Dragon
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
86 years

Famous people born on May 25, 1940

Marianne Ahrne

Swedish film director, screenwriter

Abdallah Salem el-Badri

Secretary General of OPEC

Born the same week

Joseph Brodsky

May 24 · Russian-American poet, essayist, and Nobel laureate (1940–1996)

Jean-Claude Piumi

May 27 · French footballer (1940-1996)

Maeve Binchy

May 28 · Irish novelist

Hiroshi Katayama

May 28 · Japanese association football player

What happened that day

The Crypt of Civilization time capsule at Oglethorpe University, Brookhaven, Georgia in the United States, is sealed shut, with a projected opening date of 8113 CE.

Also that week

WWII:
The Anglo-French Supreme War Council decides to withdraw all forces under its control from Norway.
Hitler issues Der Halte Befehl, a stop order preventing his Panzer divisions advancing on Dunkirk.
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WWII: The Dunkirk evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from France begins.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

May 25, 1940 was a Saturday. Someone born on May 25, 1940 is a Gemini. Someone born on May 25, 1940 is 86 years old today and has lived about 31,574 days. People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.

Also born on May 25

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803 · American philosopher

Questions about May 25, 1940

What day of the week was May 25, 1940?: May 25, 1940 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on May 25, 1940?: Someone born on May 25, 1940 is a Gemini.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 25, 1940?: In the Chinese zodiac, May 25, 1940 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.
How old is someone born on May 25, 1940?: Someone born on May 25, 1940 is 86 years old today and has lived about 31,574 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1940?: People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.
What is the birthstone for May?: The birthstone for May is emerald.
What was the moon phase on May 25, 1940?: On May 25, 1940 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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