A Tuesday
Born on September 22, 1942?
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
Virgo
🐎 Chinese zodiac
Water Horse
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
84 years
Famous people born on September 22, 1942
Born the same week
Yevhen Stankovych
September 19 · Soviet and Ukrainian composer
Hossein Amanat
September 19 · Iranian-born Canadian architect (born 1942)
Rose Francine Rogombe
September 20 · Gabonese politician (1942-2015)
Hanna Damasio
September 24 · Portuguese neuroscientist (1942-)
Thaddée Ntihinyurwa
September 25 · Catholic archbishop
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
September 22, 1942 was a Tuesday. Someone born on September 22, 1942 is a Virgo. Someone born on September 22, 1942 is 84 years old today and has lived about 30,725 days. People born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on September 22
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jeongjo of Joseon
1752 · 22nd King of Joseon (r. – )

Michael Faraday
1791 · British scientist
Gift ideas for someone born in 1942
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 85
- “Born in 1942” gifts
- Wine from 1942
- Books about 1942
- A newspaper from 1942
- Coin set from 1942
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Questions about September 22, 1942
- What day of the week was September 22, 1942?
- September 22, 1942 was a Tuesday.
- What star sign is someone born on September 22, 1942?
- Someone born on September 22, 1942 is a Virgo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 22, 1942?
- In the Chinese zodiac, September 22, 1942 falls in the year of the Water Horse.
- How old is someone born on September 22, 1942?
- Someone born on September 22, 1942 is 84 years old today and has lived about 30,725 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1942?
- People born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation.
- What is the birthstone for September?
- The birthstone for September is sapphire.
- What was the moon phase on September 22, 1942?
- On September 22, 1942 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.
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