The year 1942 began more than 84 years ago on Thursday, 01.01. 1942 and thus exactly 4,405 weeks or 30,835 days ago.
With 365 days 1942 is a normal year and no leap year.
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How old are you, if you were born in 1942? (Year 1942)
People who were born in the year 1942, will celebrate or have already celebrated their 84 birthday this year (2026).
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Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars born in 1942
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77 Terry Jones
Welsh actor, comedian, director, historian and writer (1942–2020)
*February 1st, 1942, Colwyn Bay †January 21st, 2020, London_(cropped).jpg "Dietrich Hollinderbäumer")
76 Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, Cambridge
81 Wolfgang Schäuble
German politician and statesman (1942–2023)
*September 18th, 1942, Freiburg im Breisgau †December 26th, 2023, Offenburg
74 Muhammad Ali
American boxer, philanthropist, and activist (1942–2016)
*January 17th, 1942, Louisville †June 3rd, 2016, Scottsdale.jpg "John Cale")
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83 Paul McCartney
English musician and member of the Beatles (born 1942)
*June 18th, 1942, LiverpoolPer A. Anonsen
Norwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer
*January 8th, 1942, Oslo
74 Daliah Lavi
Israeli actress, singer and model (1942-2017)
*October 12th, 1942, Shavei Tzion †May 3rd, 2017, Asheville
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69 Muammar Gaddafi
Libyan leader, politician and political theorist (1942–2011)
*June 7th, 1942, Qasr Abu Hadi †October 20th, 2011, Sirte
74 Sven-Erik Magnusson
Swedish singer and musician (1942–2017)
*October 13th, 1942, Säffle †March 22nd, 2017, Karlstad
76 Aretha Franklin
American singer, songwriter, and pianist (1942–2018)
*March 25th, 1942, Memphis †August 16th, 2018, DetroitBirthdays of famous people
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Calendar for 1942
New Year
Thursday
01. January 1942
Christmas
Thursday
24. December 1942
New Year's Eve
Thursday
31. December 1942
Monthly calendars for the year 1942 (incl. calendar week)
Friday the 13th
- 13. February 1942
- 13. March 1942
- 13. November 1942
Zodiac Signs and Dates for 1942
| ♑ | Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)January 1st, 1942 - January 20th, 1942 |
|---|---|
| ♒ | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer)January 21st, 1942 - February 19th, 1942 |
| ♓ | Pisces (The Fish)February 20th, 1942 - March 20th, 1942 |
| ♈ | Aries (The Ram)March 21st, 1942 - April 20th, 1942 |
| ♉ | Taurus (The Bull)April 21st, 1942 - May 21st, 1942 |
| ♊ | Gemini (The Twins)May 22nd, 1942 - June 21st, 1942 |
| ♋ | Cancer (The Crab)June 22nd, 1942 - July 22nd, 1942 |
| ♌ | Leo (The Lion)July 23rd, 1942 - August 23rd, 1942 |
| ♍ | Virgo (The Maiden)August 24th, 1942 - September 23rd, 1942 |
| ♎ | Libra (The Scales)September 24th, 1942 - October 23rd, 1942 |
| ♏ | Scorpio (The Scorpion)October 24th, 1942 - November 22nd, 1942 |
| ♐ | Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)November 23rd, 1942 - December 21st, 1942 |
| ♑ | Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)December 22nd, 1942 - December 31st, 1942 |