A Wednesday
Born on September 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
Wednesday
♎ Star sign
Libra
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Metal Dragon
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
86 years
Famous people born on September 25, 1940
Hugo Blanco
Venezuelan musician
Nabile Farès
Algerian writer (1940-2016)
Victor Asirvatham
Malaysian sprinter
Born the same week
Anna Karina
September 22 · Danish-French actress (1940–2019)

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian
September 23 · Iranian singer and musician
Michel Temer
September 23 · 24th Vice-President of Brazil from 2011 to 2016 and 37th President of Brazil from 2016 to 2019
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
September 25, 1940 was a Wednesday. Someone born on September 25, 1940 is a Libra. Someone born on September 25, 1940 is 86 years old today and has lived about 31,452 days. People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on September 25
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Qianlong Emperor
1711 · emperor of the Qing Dynasty

Lu Xun
1881 · Chinese novelist and essayist

William Faulkner
1897 · American writer

Mark Rothko
1903 · American painter of Latvian-Jewish descent

Dmitri Shostakovich
1906 · Soviet composer and pianist

Glenn Gould
1932 · Canadian composer and pianist
Gift ideas for someone born in 1940
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 87
- “Born in 1940” gifts
- Wine from 1940
- Books about 1940
- A newspaper from 1940
- Coin set from 1940
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Questions about September 25, 1940
- What day of the week was September 25, 1940?
- September 25, 1940 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on September 25, 1940?
- Someone born on September 25, 1940 is a Libra.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 25, 1940?
- In the Chinese zodiac, September 25, 1940 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.
- How old is someone born on September 25, 1940?
- Someone born on September 25, 1940 is 86 years old today and has lived about 31,452 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 25, 1940?
- On September 25, 1940 the moon was a Last Quarter.
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