A Thursday
Born on October 29, 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
Thursday
♏ Star sign
Scorpio
🐎 Chinese zodiac
Water Horse
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
84 years
Famous people born on October 29, 1942
No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.
Born the same week
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Bob Hoskins
October 26 · English actor (1942–2014)
Mohamed Khan
October 26 · Egyptian film director (1942–2016)
Uladzimier Yarmoshyn
October 26 · 4th Prime Minister of Belarus 2000–2001
Philip Catherine
October 27 · British-Belgian jazz rock guitarist
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Abdelkader Fréha
October 28 · Footballer (1942-2012)
Marta Kubišová
November 1 · Czech singer
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
October 29, 1942 was a Thursday. Someone born on October 29, 1942 is a Scorpio. Someone born on October 29, 1942 is 84 years old today and has lived about 30,688 days. People born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on October 29
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
1507 · Spanish military tactician and diplomat
Joseph Goebbels
1897 · Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
1938 · 24th president of Liberia
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 October 29, 1942
- What day of the week was October 29, 1942?
- October 29, 1942 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on October 29, 1942?
- Someone born on October 29, 1942 is a Scorpio.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 29, 1942?
- In the Chinese zodiac, October 29, 1942 falls in the year of the Water Horse.
- How old is someone born on October 29, 1942?
- Someone born on October 29, 1942 is 84 years old today and has lived about 30,688 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1942?
- People born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation.
- What is the birthstone for October?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- What was the moon phase on October 29, 1942?
- On October 29, 1942 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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