A Monday
Born on December 7, 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
Monday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐎 Chinese zodiac
Water Horse
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
83 years
Famous people born on December 7, 1942
Born the same week
Rubén Marcos
December 6 · Chilean footballer (1942-2006)
Peter Handke
December 6 · Austrian writer, playwright and film director (born 1942)
Herbjørg Wassmo
December 6 · Norwegian author
Toots Hibbert
December 8 · Jamaican musician, singer and songwriter (1942–2020)
Aritatsu Ogi
December 10 · Japanese association football player
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 7, 1942 was a Monday. Someone born on December 7, 1942 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 7, 1942 is 83 years old today and has lived about 30,649 days. People born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on December 7
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Gian Lorenzo Bernini
1598 · Italian sculptor and architect

Christina of Sweden
1626 · Queen of Sweden, ruled from until abdication in

Noam Chomsky
1928 · American linguist and activist (born )

Yuzuru Hanyū
1994 · Japanese figure skater
Gift ideas for someone born in 1942
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 84
- “Born in 1942” gifts
- Wine from 1942
- Books about 1942
- A newspaper from 1942
- Coin set from 1942
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Questions about December 7, 1942
- What day of the week was December 7, 1942?
- December 7, 1942 was a Monday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 7, 1942?
- Someone born on December 7, 1942 is a Sagittarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 7, 1942?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 7, 1942 falls in the year of the Water Horse.
- How old is someone born on December 7, 1942?
- Someone born on December 7, 1942 is 83 years old today and has lived about 30,649 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1942?
- People born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation.
- What is the birthstone for December?
- The birthstone for December is turquoise.
- What was the moon phase on December 7, 1942?
- On December 7, 1942 the moon was a New Moon.
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