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Born in 1939: quick facts
| Generation | the Silent Generation |
|---|---|
| Chinese zodiac | Year of the Rabbit |
| Leap year | No |
| January 1, 1939 was a | Sunday |
When you hit the big birthdays
| You turn | In the year |
|---|---|
| 16 | 1955 |
| 18 | 1957 |
| 21 | 1960 |
| 30 | 1969 |
| 40 | 1979 |
| 50 | 1989 |
| 60 | 1999 |
| 65 | 2004 |
| 70 | 2009 |
| 80 | 2019 |
| 90 | 2029 |
| 100 | 2039 |
Frequently asked questions
What generation is someone born in 1939?
1939 falls in the Silent Generation, using Pew Research Center's generation ranges.
What Chinese zodiac animal is 1939?
Most of 1939 is the Year of the Rabbit. The zodiac year starts at Lunar New Year (late January to mid-February), so January and early February birthdays belong to the year before.
Was 1939 a leap year?
No. 1939 had 365 days.