A Thursday
Born on December 10, 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
Sagittarius
🐎 Chinese zodiac
Water Horse
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
83 years
Famous people born on December 10, 1942
Born the same week
Dali Jazi
December 7 · Tunisian politician, jurist and political scientist
Toots Hibbert
December 8 · Jamaican musician, singer and songwriter (1942–2020)
Diana Yorgova
December 9 · Bulgarian long jumper
Fatma Girik
December 12 · Turkish actor and statesperson (1942–2022)
Arne Treholt
December 13 · Norwegian politician and spy (1942–2023)
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 10, 1942 was a Thursday. Someone born on December 10, 1942 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 10, 1942 is 83 years old today and has lived about 30,646 days. People born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on December 10
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
1804 · German mathematician

Ada Lovelace
1815 · English mathematician

Emily Dickinson
1830 · American poet

Kanō Jigorō
1860 · Japanese educator and judoka
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 10, 1942
- What day of the week was December 10, 1942?
- December 10, 1942 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 10, 1942?
- Someone born on December 10, 1942 is a Sagittarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 10, 1942?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 10, 1942 falls in the year of the Water Horse.
- How old is someone born on December 10, 1942?
- Someone born on December 10, 1942 is 83 years old today and has lived about 30,646 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 10, 1942?
- On December 10, 1942 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.
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