What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 13, 1940?

In the Chinese zodiac, September 13, 1940 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.

What is the birthstone for September?

The birthstone for September is sapphire.

What was the moon phase on September 13, 1940?

On September 13, 1940 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Friday

Born on September 13, 1940?

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📅 Weekday
Friday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Metal Dragon
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
86 years

Famous people born on September 13, 1940

Hwang In-shik

South Korean martial artist and actor

Born the same week

Nong Duc Manh

September 11 · former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam

Joachim Frank

September 12 · German-born American biophysicist and Nobel laureate

Warren Cole

September 12 · New Zealand rower (1940–2019)

Petr Čepek

September 16 · Czech actor (1940–1994)

Ali Mohsen

September 16 · Yemeni footballer (1940-1993)

What happened that week

In Lascaux, France, 17,000-year-old cave paintings are discovered by a group of young Frenchmen hiking through Southern France. The paintings depict animals, and date to the Stone Age.
The Hercules Munitions Plant in Succasunna-Kenvil, New Jersey explodes, killing 55 people.
Ip massacre: The Hungarian Army, supported by local Hungarians, kill 158 Romanian civilians in Ip, Sălaj, a village in Northern Transylvania, as part of attempts at ethnic cleansing.
WWII: The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 is signed into law by Franklin D. Roosevelt, creating the first peacetime draft in U.S. history.
16 – WWII: The Italian invasion of Egypt commences from Libya, progressing only as far as Sidi Barrani.
Treznea massacre: The Hungarian Army, supported by local Hungarians, kill 93 Romanian civilians in Treznea, Sălaj, a village in Northern Transylvania, as part of attempts at ethnic cleansing.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

September 13, 1940 was a Friday. Someone born on September 13, 1940 is a Virgo. Someone born on September 13, 1940 is 86 years old today and has lived about 31,464 days. People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.

Also born on September 13

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Cesare Borgia
1475 · Duke of Romagna and former Catholic cardinal
Daniel Defoe
1660 · English trader, writer, and journalist
Clara Schumann
1819 · German musician and composer
John J. Pershing
1860 · United States Army general in World War I
Arnold Schoenberg
1874 · Austrian-Jewish American composer
Roald Dahl
1916 · British writer and poet

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Questions about September 13, 1940

What day of the week was September 13, 1940?: September 13, 1940 was a Friday.
What star sign is someone born on September 13, 1940?: Someone born on September 13, 1940 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 13, 1940?: In the Chinese zodiac, September 13, 1940 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.
How old is someone born on September 13, 1940?: Someone born on September 13, 1940 is 86 years old today and has lived about 31,464 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1940?: People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.
What is the birthstone for September?: The birthstone for September is sapphire.
What was the moon phase on September 13, 1940?: On September 13, 1940 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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