Born in August 1940 - Zodiac Signs, Personality and Horoscopes

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August 1940 Tropical Ephemeris

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Dragon (龙)

84 years and 4 months old

If you were born on 1st August, 1940, you are 84 years old as on December 1, 2024.

Your next birthday is 7 months away.

August 1, 1940: British submarine HMS Spearfish sunk in English Channel by mine, later discovered.
August 3, 1940: Lithuanian, Latvian, and Estonian SSRs annexed into Soviet Union, leading to deportation of ethnic Germans.
August 4, 1940: Gen. John J. Pershing urges aid to Britain, while Charles Lindbergh speaks against it.
August 8, 1940: German general Wilhelm Keitel signs "Aufbau Ost" directive, leading to invasion of Soviet Union.
August 10, 1940: British armed merchant cruiser HMS Transylvania torpedoed by German submarine U-56.
August 13, 1940: "Adlertag" strike on southern England marks escalation of Battle of Britain air offensive.
August 15, 1940: Italy sinks Greek boat Elli without declaring war.
August 18, 1940: "The Hardest Day" in Battle of Britain: Both sides lose many aircraft, but Luftwaffe fails to dominate.
August 20, 1940: Winston Churchill praises Royal Air Force in House of Commons: "Never...was so much owed by so many to so few."
August 24, 1940: Howard Florey and team publish results showing penicillin's in vivo bactericidal action.
August 25, 1940: First Bombing of Berlin carried out by British Royal Air Force.
August 26, 1940: Chad becomes first French colony to support the Allies.
August 30, 1940: Second Vienna Award: Germany and Italy force Romania to cede half of Transylvania to Hungary.
August 31, 1940: Texel Disaster: Two British Royal Navy destroyers sunk by minefield, resulting in 400 casualties.