Wednesday October 14th, 1942
October Fourteenth, Nineteen Forty-Two

How old am I if I was born on October 14, 1942?


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Date Facts:

  • October 14, 1942 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign for this date is: Libra
  • This date was 30,002 days ago
  • October 14th 2025 is on a Tuesday
  • Someone born on this date is 82 years old
  • If you were born on this date:

  • You've slept for 10,001 days or 27 years!
  • Your next birthday is 314 days away
  • You've been alive for 720,048 hours
  • You were born on a Wednesday in mid October
  • You are 43,202,880 minutes old
  • Your next birthday is on a Tuesday

  • Most popular baby names of 1942 ranked:

    Rank Name
    1. James
    2. Robert
    3. John
    4. William
    5. Richard
    6. David
    7. Charles
    Rank Name
    1. Barbara
    2. Patricia
    3. Linda
    4. Carol
    5. Sandra
    6. Judith
    7. Nancy

    How popular is your name? Search to find out!


    Celebrities Birthdays:
    October 14th

    You Share a birthday with over 27 other celebrities and/or famous people! Click Here to view our complete list. Who do you share a birthday with?

    Opal: Birthstone for October 14th, 1942

    Stone:

    Energies:

    Repel evil
    Protect Eyesight

    High Value:
    $120 Per Carat
    Low Value:
    $20 Per Carat

    Click Here To learn more about October Birthstones

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    Opal, the birthstone of October, is a beautiful stone loved by many, partly for the fact the each stone has its own unique color pattern. "Opal" gets it's origins from the Greek word "Opallios", which means "To see change in color". The reason for this being that the opal comes in a wide variety of colors, ranging the entire spectrum. 95% of which come from Australia, after seasonal rains drench the outback and carry silica deposits underground, where they go on to harden in the dry season. Leaving deposits of the beautiful stone.

    Because of the way they are formed, opals are relatively soft for a precious stone, averaging just below 6.0 on the Mh

    1942 - the Silent Generation:

    Age Range:

    80-101 years old

    Attributes:

    The silent Gen were born into a fortunate time period associated with wealth, and high eduaction.

    the Silent Generation Summary:

    Contrary to their name, the Silent Generation tended to be very patriotic and ambitious. They were plagued with the Korean war, and economic instability following WWII

    Time Period:

    1923-1944

    Like to see more about Generations? Click here to go to our interactive generations table.


    Zodiac - Libra:

    Symbol:

    Libra Traits:

    Kind
    Gentle
    Harmony
    Peaceful

    Libra Summary:

    Libras are skilled diplomats, and make friends where ever they go. Have expensive tastes and a good work ethic

    Start Date:

    9-23

    End Date:

    10-22

    Click here to see more about Libra


    1942-10-14: This day in History:

  • 1066-10-14 Battle of Hastings in which William the Conqueror wins England
  • 1586-10-14 Mary Qn of Scots conspiracy trial against Qn Elizabeth I begins
  • 1774-10-14 1st declaration of colonial rights in America
  • 1843-10-14 British arrest Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell for conspiracy.
  • 1884-10-14 George Eastman patents paper-strip photographic film
  • 1905-10-14 Giant's Christy Mathewson's 3rd straight world series shutout
  • 1912-10-14 Theodore Roosevelt is shot in the chest in Milwaukee while campaigning for President with the Bull Moose Party.
  • 1922-10-14 1st automated telephones-Pennsylvania exchange in NYC
  • 1944-10-14 German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel commits suicide rather than face trial for his part in an attempt to overthrow Hitler.
  • 1945-10-14 Chicago Cardinals end a record 29-game losing streak beat Bears.
  • 1947-10-14 Chuck Yeager 1st supersonic flight (Mach 1.015 at 12 800 m).
  • 1949-10-14 14 US Communist Party leaders convicted of sedition.
  • 1965-10-14 Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km.
  • 1976-10-14 Chris Chambliss' 9th inning lead off homers gives Yanks pennant #30
  • 1976-10-14 Soyuz 23 launched to Salyut 6 but return without docking
  • 1977-10-14 Bing Crosby dies in Madrid Spain.
  • 1978-10-14 1st TV movie from a TV series - Rescue from Gilligan's Island
  • 1978-10-14 Despite Denis Potvin hat trick in 3:21 Islanders lose 7-10 making Islander record when scoring a hat trick - 22-2-1
  • 1982-10-14 Islanders assessed 108 penality minutes Penguins 125 (233 total)

  • 10-14-1942 in
    Roman Numerals:

    X • XIV • MCMXLII


    What is 1942-10-14 converted to roman numerals? Above is the date 10-14-1942 converted into roman numerals.
    The above date is written in the traditional western/American style of writing dates. Formatted in the order of
    Month-Day-Year. If you prefer the European way of writing dates (Which is day-month-year) the roman numerals would be written XIV • X • MCMXLII.


    Next Birthday Countdown:

    Countdown timer for Oct 14, 2025:


    The above timer is a countdown clock for your next birthday! (Assuming you were born on 1942-10-14) This timer is automatically updated, and is accurate all the way up to the nearest second. Watch as your next birthday ticks closer and closer right before your eyes. If you were born on october-14th-1942, your next birthday is only 314 days away.


    Your birthday is on October fourteenth, 1942. Being born in mid-October says a lot about you. Your zodiac sign is libra, your birth-stone is the Opal, and your birth flower is the Marigold (both of which make great gifts for someone with this birthday). You are 82 years old, and were born in the middle of the Silent Generation. Which generation you are born into makes a huge impact on your life, click here to see our interactive table and learn more. You have been alive for 30002 days, or 720048 hours, or 43202880 minutes! Your next birthday which is in 2025, is on a Tuesday.

  • Birthstone: Opal (great gift idea, see Opal article)
  • Birthflower: Marigold
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra

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