A Tuesday
Born on November 19, 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
Tuesday
♏ Star sign
Scorpio
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Metal Dragon
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
85 years
Famous people born on November 19, 1940
No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.
Born the same week
Eladio Silvestre
November 18 · Spanish footballer
Qaboos bin Said Al Said
November 18 · sultan of Oman from 1970 to 2020 (1940–2020)
Arieh Warshel
November 20 · chemist, biochemist and biophysicist
Natalia Makarova
November 21 · Soviet and American ballet dancer
Terry Gilliam
November 22 · American born-British filmmaker, comedian, and actor (born 1940)
Andrzej Żuławski
November 22 · Polish film director (1940–2016)
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
November 19, 1940 was a Tuesday. Someone born on November 19, 1940 is a Scorpio. Someone born on November 19, 1940 is 85 years old today and has lived about 31,397 days. People born in 1940 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on November 19
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Charles I of England
1600 · King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from to

Rani Lakshmibai
1828 · queen of a princely state in India

Indira Gandhi
1917 · Prime Minister of India

Ted Turner
1938 · American media mogul
Gift ideas for someone born in 1940
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 86
- “Born in 1940” gifts
- Wine from 1940
- Books about 1940
- A newspaper from 1940
- Coin set from 1940
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Questions about November 19, 1940
- What day of the week was November 19, 1940?
- November 19, 1940 was a Tuesday.
- What star sign is someone born on November 19, 1940?
- Someone born on November 19, 1940 is a Scorpio.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for November 19, 1940?
- In the Chinese zodiac, November 19, 1940 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.
- How old is someone born on November 19, 1940?
- Someone born on November 19, 1940 is 85 years old today and has lived about 31,397 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 19, 1940?
- On November 19, 1940 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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