Born on 1 October, 1940 (Tuesday)

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Personality Traits for people born on October 1, 1940

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Some famous persons born on October 1, 1940

• Jean-Luc Bideau, Film actor, Stage actor, and Actor, born in Geneva
• Fredi M. Murer, Film director, Photographer, and Screenwriter, born in Beckenried
• Jim Sinclair, Activist, born in Lamesa
• Gaetano Aldo Donato, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Jersey City (died: August 25, 2015)
• Phyllis Chesler, Conspiracy theorist, Psychotherapist, University teacher, Psychologist, and Writer, born in United States of America
• Brynjar Hoff, Jazz musician, and Musician, born in Orkdal Municipality
• András Kő, Journalist, Editor, and Writer, born in Székesfehérvár
• Gerd Baron, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in Austria (died: May 30, 2019)
• Hans Strelow, Art dealer, born in Szczecin (died: August 14, 2023)
• Ephraim Rosenstein, Film director, born in Berlin
• Richard Corben, Penciller, Comics artist, Illustrator, Graphic designer, Animator, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Anderson (died: December 2, 2020)
• Gerd Müller, Politician, born in Mülheim an der Ruhr (died: January 23, 2003)
• Gerd Schulte-Hillen, Manager, born in Menden (Sauerland) (died: August 4, 2021)
• Gertrude Degenhardt, Lithographer, and Illustrator, born in New York City
• Joachim Böhmer, Rower, born in Berlin (died: December 28, 1999)
• José Francisco Ulloa, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Cartago
• Mechthild Papoušek, Psychiatrist, born in Jena
• Julio César Benítez, Association football player, born in Montevideo (died: April 6, 1968)
• Vincenzo Meco, Sport cyclist, born in Capistrello
• Steve O'Rourke, Racing automobile driver, Talent agent, and Talent manager, born in Willesden (died: October 30, 2003)
• Chicco Beiso, Painter, born in Spotorno
• Jeannine Riley, Film actor, Television actor, and Actor, born in Madera
• Michael Gruber, Writer, born in Brooklyn
• Marc Savoy, Musical instrument maker, Accordionist, and Musician, born in Eunice
• Claudio Fracassi, Foreign correspondent, Journalist, and Writer, born in Milan
• Николай Николаевич Афанасьевский, Diplomat, born in Moscow (died: June 23, 2005)
• Atarah Ben-Tovim, Flautist, and Musician, born in Abergavenny (died: October 20, 2022)
• Emmitt Peters, Dogsled musher, born in Ruby (died: April 2, 2020)
• John B. Quigley, Legal scholar, born in St. Louis, Missouri
• John Schuerholz, Baseball player, and Teacher, born in Baltimore
• Kuan Hsin-chi, Academic, and Politician, born in Macau
• Larry Keenan, Ice hockey player, born in North Bay
• Peter Stringfellow, Nightclub owner, and Entrepreneur, born in Sheffield (died: June 7, 2018)
• Ramon Carranza, Jazz musician, Pianist, and Composer, born in Barquisimeto (died: January 5, 2003)
• William Barr, University teacher, and Historian, born in Coventry
• Chris Pattikawa, Director, born in Ambon Island (died: January 1, 2020)
• Masaki Anno, Historian, born in Kanagawa Prefecture
• Yoshiko Nishidate, Critic, born in Tokyo
• Mikiko Nomura, Translator, born in Tokyo
• Владислав Миколайович Бі́льчич, Chairman of the Central Board of the Ukrainian Society of the Blind, born in Khabarovsk Krai
• رؤوف مصطفى, Actor, born in Cairo (died: October 1, 2017)
• Angel Zelaieta, Professor, Priest, and Writer, born in Mallabia
• Mihai Cârciog, Businessperson, born in București (died: June 12, 2011)
• Hidehiko Kumagai, Agronomist, born in Kyoto
• Henry Franklin, Jazz musician, born in Los Angeles
• Jerry Yeagley, Association football coach, born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania
• Nguyễn Quang Hồng, Lexicographer, born in Duy Xuyên
• Mykhailo Mykhailiuk, Poet, born in Siret
• Jam Downs, Lawyer, born in Cheneyville
• Marie Ponchelet, Artist, born in Brest
• Valyery Tsikhinya, Politician, University teacher, and Jurist, born in Kapatkievičy
• Paul Ohl, Science fiction writer, Novelist, Biographer, and Screenwriter, born in Strasbourg
• 최재욱, Politician, born in 고령군, 경상북도, 대한민국
• Myriam de la Riva, Painter, born in Mexico City
• Ernő Kemenes, Economist, born in Budapest
• Giovanni Cerri, Hellenist, University teacher, and Translator, born in Rome (died: September 6, 2021)
• Jérôme Obi Eta, Engineer, and Politician, born in Mamfe
• Вутлан Иван Дмитриевич, Writer, born in Perm Krai (died: November 20, 2016)
• Josep Costa Planagumà, Franciscans, and Priest, born in Badalona (died: January 15, 2018)
• Birgitte Livbjerg, Scenographer, Director, Poet, and Writer, born in Frederiksberg
• Philippe Merle, Jurist, born in Pont-à-Mousson
• Bernd-Georg Münzer, Physicist, born in Dresden (died: October 14, 1991)
• Νικηφόρος Νανέρης, Actor, born in Athens (died: April 5, 2011)
• Богдан Михаиловић, Actor, born in Aranđelovac (died: April 13, 2000)
• Hisashi Nirei, Geologist, born in Fukushima Prefecture (died: January 28, 2021)
• Matti Salonen, Motorcycle racer, born in Turku
• Galbana Efremova, Jurist, born in Verbilki
• Pavel Maňák, Surgeon, born in Uherský Brod
• Knut Franck, Agronomist, born in Berlin
• Зінаіда Іванаўна Конаш, Architect, born in Paršni
• Jiang Yongtao, Economist, born in Dalian, Liaoning, China (died: April 15, 2014)
• Zhang Shiying, Politician, born in Beijing
• Pavel Přikryl, Sculptor, and Teacher, born in Prague
• Zhou Zhihua, Chemist, and Professor, born in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China (died: October 1, 2020)
• Inge Persson, Association football player, born in Stockholm
• Koni Steinbacher, Art educator, Drawer, Cultural worker, Animation director, Animator, and Teacher, born in Zgornje Prebukovje
• Laura Bergt, Disability rights activist, Indigenous rights activist, and Political activist, born in Candle (died: March 14, 1984)
• Giancarlo Barbiroli, University teacher, and Economist, born in Castelfranco Emilia (died: July 1, 2013)
• Koni Steinbaher, Cultural worker, Art educator, and Animator, born in Zgornje Prebukovje

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What happened on October 1, 1940

• Pennsylvania Turnpike, the United States' first long-distance controlled-access highway, opens.

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October 1, 1940 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1940 belongs to the Silent Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: October 1, 1958
• India: October 1, 1958
• Philippines: October 1, 1958
• United Kingdom: October 1, 1958
• Canada: October 1, 1958

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: October 1, 1955
• India: October 1, 1956
• Philippines: October 1, 1956
• United Kingdom: October 1, 1957
• Canada: October 1, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: October 1, 1956
• India: October 1, 1958
• Philippines: October 1, 1958
• United Kingdom: October 1, 1957
• Canada: October 1, 1956

Full Driving License

• United States: October 1, 1958
• India: October 1, 1960
• Philippines: October 1, 1958
• United Kingdom: October 1, 1961
• Canada: October 1, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: October 1, 1956
• India: October 1, 1958
• Philippines: October 1, 1956
• United Kingdom: October 1, 1956
• Canada: October 1, 1956

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: October 1, 1958
• India: October 1, 1961
• Philippines: October 1, 1958
• United Kingdom: October 1, 1958
• Canada: October 1, 1958

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: October 1, 1961
• India: October 1, 1961
• Philippines: October 1, 1958
• United Kingdom: October 1, 1958
• Canada: October 1, 1959

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: October 1, 1958
• Canada: October 1, 1959
• United States: October 1, 1961
• Philippines: October 1, 1961
• United Kingdom: October 1, 1958

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

November 1, 1986

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

• October 1, 2025 is on a Wednesday.
• Your next birthday is 252 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn sextile Saturn
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Jupiter trine Rahu
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Ketu conjunction Mars
  Exact: 22 March, 2025
• Mars square Mercury
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Saturn opposition Mars
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 19 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Jupiter
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Saturn
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Saturn opposition Mars
  Exact: 08 October, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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