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What happened on Tuesday September 10, 1940?

About September 10th, 1940, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 10, 1940, during the Blitz, a German bomb exploded at Buckingham Palace, marking the first direct hit on the royal residence. The palace sustained damage, but King George VI and Queen Elizabeth were unharmed.
  • Day of the week: September 10th, 1940 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: The Grapes of Wrath directed by John Ford

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September 10, 1940: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 10, 1940:

  • German bomb explodes at Buckingham Palace for the first time On September 10, 1940, during the Blitz, a German bomb exploded at Buckingham Palace, marking the first direct hit on the royal residence. The palace sustained damage, but King George VI and Queen Elizabeth were unharmed. source: history.com

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September 10, 1940: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 10, 1940?


September 10, 1940 was a Tuesday and it was the 254th day of the year 1940 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 10, 1940 can also be written as 9/10/1940 in the US and as 10/9/1940 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 10, 1940?


Famous people born on September 10, 1940:

  • Roy Ayers
    Roy Ayers

    Renowned jazz-funk musician, vibraphonist, and influential music producer known for pioneering the jazz-funk and soul genres.

  • Robert Buell
    Robert Buell

    Notorious American serial killer and sexual predator convicted of multiple heinous crimes against young girls.

  • Buck Buchanan
    Buck Buchanan

    Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle who was a key player for the Kansas City Chiefs during their dominant years.

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September 10, 1940: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 10, 1940:

  • Edward LeSaint
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September 10, 1940: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 10th is Virgo.

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September 10, 1940: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 10, 1940 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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September 10, 1940: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 10, 1940 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 10, 1940 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on September 10, 1940 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 03:32 pm and setting at 01:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 17, 1940 while the next full moon would come on Sep 16, 1940.

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How old is someone born on September 10, 1940?


Someone born on September 10, 1940 is:

85 years 8 months old,

or 1028 months and 14 days old,

or 4471 weeks and 5 days old,

or 31302 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 10, 1940?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 10, 1940?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 10, 1940.

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