1940

Births[]

Eva Czemerys
Rodney Dines
Ben Howard
Stanley McGeagh
Ken Minyard
Jerry Sobul
Katy Wild
Julie Williams
January 8 — Federico Boido
January 15 — Dick Ziker
January 20 — Pietro Torrisi
January 26 — Marrisa Mathes
January 28 — Tôru Ibuki
January 31 — Stuart Margolin
February 4 — David Lane
February 5 — Dick Warlock
February 12 — Richard Lynch
February 20 — Renato Romano
March 2 — David Worth
March 4 — Dwayne McLean
March 9 — Raúl Juliá
March 15 — Jill Donohue
March 20 — Rod Lauren
March 20 — Silvia Solar
March 30 — Dunja Movar
March 30 — Aldo Pedinotti
April 4 — John William Galt
April 12 — Mikiko Tsubouchi
April 20 — Maria Cristina Brancucci
April 29 — Jack Morris
May 1 — Joy Harmon
May 4 — Sean Barrett
May 7 — Wayne Grace
May 25 — Louise Lawson
May 31 — James Cahill
June 3 — Hank Jones
June 10 — Helga Neuner
June 14 — Laura Efrikian
June 21 — Mariette Hartley
July — Rex Neville
July 3 — Michael Cole
July 9 — Alex Rebar
July 9 — Lee Stetson
July 11 — Tom Scherman
July 13 — Jim Danforth
July 21 — Lola Mason
July 22 — Kenny Endoso
August 26 — Don LaFontaine
August 31 — Robert Morris
September 1 — Judee Morton
September 12 — Mickey Lolich
September 12 — Mai Reimers
September 15 — Merlin Olsen
September 18 — Frankie Avalon
September 23 — Gordon Gale
September 24 — Bob Sessions
October 5 — Thom Christopher
October 9 — Valeriy Nosik
October 12 — Remo De Angelis
October 30 — Charles Fox
November 6 — Jack Ong
November 8 — Janet Dey
November 15 — Fabrizio De Angelis
November 15 — Ann Graves
November 16 — Bob Sherman
November 20 — Carolyn Brandt
November 24 — Alan Gibbs
December 4 — Masaya Nihei
December 6 — Richard Edlund
December 7 — Richard Milton
December 11 — Donna Mills
December 13 — Tain Bodkin
December 15 — Barbara Valentin

Events[]

February 29 — At the 12th Academy Awards, the following awards are presented:
- Bernard B. Brown wins the Best Sound Recording Award for When Tomorrow Comes
- Lyle R. Wheeler wins the Best Art Direction Award for Gone with the Wind.