Year 1940

1940

Nobel Prizes Literature: not assigned

1940

Nobel Prizes Chemistry: not assigned

1940

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine: not assigned

1940

Nobel Prizes Peace: not assigned

1940

Nobel Prizes Physics: not assigned

1940

WINTER OLYMPICS, Winter Olympics : Awarded to Sapporo, Japan; canceled because of World War II

1940

SUMMER OLYMPICS, Summer Olympics XII: Originally awarded to Tokyo, then awarded to Helsinki, cancelled due to World War II

1940

Baseball World Series: Cincinnati Reds (NL) 4-3 Detroit Tigers (AL)

1940

1940 Playboy cover

1940 April 25

Al Pacino, actor (born at New York,USA) Taurus

1940 September 05

Raquel Welch, Actress (born at Chicago, Illinois, USA) Virgo

1940 August 01

Andrea Mingardi , singer Leo

1940 November 22

Andrzej Zulawski , movie director (born at Leopoli) Scorpio

1940 April 19

Anna Maria Tatò , actress Aries

1940 July 04

Antonio Matarrese , manager Cancer

1940 February 07

Arturo Ferruzzi , entrepreneur Aquarius

1940 June 24

Augusto Fantozzi , politician (born at Rome,Italy) Cancer

1940 March 16

Bernando Bertolucci , movie director (born at Parma,Italy) Pisces

1940 June 23

Biagio Proietti , movie director Cancer

1940 November 18

Brenda Vaccaro , actress Scorpio

1940 September 11

Brian De Palma , movie director Virgo

1940 August 16

Bruce Beresford , movie director Leo

1940 November 27

Bruce Lee , actor (Lee Yuen Kam) (born at Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA) (dead 1973 July 20) Sagittarius

1940 March 10

Chuck Norris , actor Pisces

1940 September 04

Damon Wayans , actor Virgo

1940 September 07

Dario Argento , movie director, sceneggiatore, producer Virgo

1940 May 03

David Hamilton Koch , entrepreneur (born at Wichita, Kansas, USA) Taurus

1940 February 25

Donald Campbell , motorcyclist Pisces

1940 August 13

Donald Murray , actor Leo

1940 December 11

Donna Mills , actress Sagittarius

1940 June 27

Enzo Catania , journalist,writer (born at San Teodoro, Sicilia,Italy) Cancer

1940 February 18

Fabrizio De André , singer (born at Genova,Italy) (dead 1999 January 11) Aquarius

1940 March 22

Fausto Bertinotti , politician Aries

1940 June 14

Francesco Guccini , songwriter Gemini

1940 May 09

Franco Bassanini , politician (born at Italy) Taurus

1940 September 01

Franco Bitossi , cyclist Virgo

1940 August 17

Gabriella Farinon , presentatrice tv Leo

1940 May 12

Gian Pieretti , singer Taurus

1940 December 09

Gianni Cavina , movie director Sagittarius

1940 November 26

Gianni De Michelis , politician Sagittarius

1940 November 02

Gigi Proietti , actor (born at Rome,Italy) Scorpio

1940 April 26

Giorgio Moroder , producer discografico Taurus

1940 December 18

Ilario Castagner , allenatore di calcio (born at Vittorio Veneto,Italy) Sagittarius

1940 January 18

Iva Zanicchi , singer, television host Capricorn

1940 January 21

Jack Nicklaus , campione di golf (born at Upper Arlington, Ohio, USA) Aquarius

1940 July 18

James Brolin , actor (Craig Kenneth Bruderlin) (born at Los Angeles,California,USA) Cancer

1940 January 27

James Cromwell , actor Aquarius

1940 May 09

James L. Brooks , movie director Taurus

1940 January 22

John Hurt , actor Aquarius

1940 October 09

John Lennon , fondatore dei Beatles (dead 1980 December 08) Libra

1940 July 25

John Pennel , athlete (- ) (dead 1993 September 26) Leo

1940 February 04

Jon Schuck , actor Aquarius

(1940)

King Costantino of Greece , Re

1940 June 20

Kris Thjis , economist Gemini

(1940)

Laura Efrikian , actress (born at Treviso, Italy)

1940 September 17

Lorella De Luca , actress Virgo

1940 September 03

Macha Meril , actress Virgo

1940 August 25

Maria Giovanna Elmi , television host Virgo

1940 August 14

Maria Grazia Buccella , actress Leo

1940 February 28

Mario Andretti , Formula1 driver (born at Montona) Pisces

1940 July 03

Mario Zarin , cyclist Cancer

1940 August 03

Martin Sheen , actor Leo

1940 February 08

Maurizio Merli , actor (born at Rome,Italy) (dead 1989 March 10) Aquarius

1940 June 24

Maurizio Mosca , opinionista sportivo Cancer

1940 May 05

Michael Linsday Hogg , movie director Taurus

1940 March 25

Mina , singer (Anna Maria Mazzini) (born at Busto Arsizio,Italy) Aries

(1940)

Nancy Sinatra , singer

1940 September 29

Nicola Di Bari , singer (born at Zapponeta) Libra

1940 December 20

Osvaldo Bevilacqua , television host (born at Orte) Sagittarius

1940 January 19

Paolo Borsellino , magistrato Capricorn

1940 December 05

Paolo Pillitteri , politician (born at Italy) Sagittarius

1940 July 13

Patrick Stewart , actor Cancer

1940 October 23

Pelè , soccer player (Edson Arantes do Nascimento) Scorpio

1940 May 08

Peter Bradford Benchley , writer, journalist (born at New York,USA) (dead 2006 February 11) Taurus

1940 July 27

Pina Bausch , Coreografa tedesca (dead 2009 June 30) Leo

1940 September 02

Pippo Franco , actor comic Virgo

1940 April 16

Principessa Margaret di Danimarca , Noble Aries

1940 September 05

Raquel Tejeda Welch , actress Virgo

1940 October 04

Renato Altissimo , politician Libra

1940 July 14

Renato Pozzetto , actor comic (born at Laveno-Mombello,Italy) Cancer

1940 July 07

Ringo Starr , musician Cancer

1940 November 15

Roberto Cavalli , stylist (born at Firenze,Toscana,Italy) Scorpio

1940 March 21

Salomon Burke , singer (born at Filadelfia) (dead 2010 October 10) Aries

1940 November 15

Sam Waterston Samuel Atkinson , actor Scorpio

1940 June 08

Sergio Staino , author comics (born at Piancastagnaio) Gemini

1940 November 22

Terry Gilliam , actor,movie director (born at Minneapolis) Scorpio

1940 June 07

Tom Jones , singer Gemini

1940 December 09

Toni Santagata , songwriter (born at Sant'Agata di Puglia) Sagittarius

1940 November 02

Vincenzo Cerami , actor,writer (born at Rome,Italy) (dead 2013 July 17) Scorpio

1940 June 24

Vittorio Storaro , direttore dellagrafia (born at Rome,Italy) Cancer

1940 June 29

Paul Klee, painter (dead at Muralto, Switzerland) (born 1879 December 18) Sagittarius

1940 June 29

Ernst Paul Klee , painter (dead at Muralto) (born 1879 December 18) Sagittarius

1940 December 21

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald , musician jazz (born 1896 September 24) Libra

1940 June 28

Italo Balbo , politician,aviator (dead at Tobruch) (born 1896 June 06) Gemini

1940 August 20

Lev Trotsky , Politician and revolutionary (born 1879 November 07) Scorpio

1940

Thomson J.J. , - (born (1856))