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

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

What is the birthstone for November?

The birthstone for November is topaz.

What was the moon phase on November 13, 1940?

On November 13, 1940 the moon was a Full Moon.

A Wednesday

Born on November 13, 1940?

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📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♏ Star sign
Scorpio
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Metal Dragon
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
85 years

Famous people born on November 13, 1940

Tabu Ley Rochereau

Congolese singer and songwriter

Kazbek Tuaev

Soviet footballer

Rudolf Schwarzkogler

Austrian artist (1940-1969)

Born the same week

Louis Pilot

November 11 · Luxembourgian footballer (1940–2016)

Jurandir de Freitas

November 12 · Brazilian footballer (1940-1996)

Roberto Cavalli

November 15 · Italian fashion designer (1940–2024)

What happened that day

The Walt Disney animated film Fantasia, the first commercial film shown in stereophonic sound, has its world premiere at the Broadway Theatre in New York City. It is the first box office failure for Disney, though it recoups its cost years later and becomes one of the most highly regarded of Disney's films.

Also that week

WWII: The Battle of Gabon, begun on October 27, concludes with Free French Forces taking control of the colony of Gabon and the remainder of French Equatorial Africa from the Vichy regime.
WWII: Coventry Blitz – The city centre of Coventry, England is destroyed by 500 Luftwaffe bombers; 150,000 fire bombs, 503 tons of high explosives and 130 parachute mines level 60,000 of the city's 75,000 buildings; 568 people are killed. The city's cathedral is gutted.
WWII: The British Royal Navy launches the first aircraft carrier strike in history, on the Italian battleship fleet anchored at Taranto Naval Base.
WWII: captures top secret British mail intended for the British Far East Command from the , and sends it to Japan.
Armistice Day Blizzard: An unexpected blizzard kills 144 in the Midwestern United States.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

November 13, 1940 was a Wednesday. Someone born on November 13, 1940 is a Scorpio. Someone born on November 13, 1940 is 85 years old today and has lived about 31,403 days. People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.

Also born on November 13

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Alexander Suvorov
1730 · Russian marshal
Robert Louis Stevenson
1850 · Scottish novelist and poet

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Questions about November 13, 1940

What day of the week was November 13, 1940?: November 13, 1940 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on November 13, 1940?: Someone born on November 13, 1940 is a Scorpio.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for November 13, 1940?: In the Chinese zodiac, November 13, 1940 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.
How old is someone born on November 13, 1940?: Someone born on November 13, 1940 is 85 years old today and has lived about 31,403 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1940?: People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.
What is the birthstone for November?: The birthstone for November is topaz.
What was the moon phase on November 13, 1940?: On November 13, 1940 the moon was a Full Moon.

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