May 12, 1971, was a Wednesday. It was 53 years, 6 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
What happened on May 12, 1971?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 12, 1971:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 19,552 days ago. Approximately 652 months have passed. It was the 132nd day of 1971, in week 19. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 53 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 217 seasons of weather since this date.
Ready for a walk down memory lane?
It is Wednesday, May 12, 1971. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1971 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "Joy To The World" by Three Dog Night is at the top of the singles charts, while "Double Barrel" by Dave & Ansil Collins is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice is at the top of the box office.
Edward Heath is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In fashion, the hippie look from the 1960s is still popular. Clothing items such as tie dye shirts, bell-bottoms, midi skirts, gauchos and Mexican blouses are being worn by women. Meanwhile, men are wearing dark satin shirts, ethnic-looking tunics, bell bottom jeans, tweed sports jackets and turtlenecks. It's 1971, so radio stations are playing songs from artists such as George Harrison, John Lennon, Rod Stewart, Lynn Anderson, The Rolling Stones, Three Dog Night, Carole King and The Osmonds.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Jim Morrison, Louis Armstrong, J. Edgar Hoover, and Jackie Robinson would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Bonanza", "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In", "Hawaii Five-O", and "Medical Center". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Skyhawks", "Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines", and "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!".
Popular toys at the moment include Etch A Sketch, Suzy Homemaker, Battleship (game), and VertiBird (toy helicopter).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 12, 1971.
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Notable events that happened close to May 12, 1971.
Photographs of 1970s fashion and hairstyles.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on May 12, 1971:
1971 saw the introduction of cars such as the Buick Centurion, the Subaru Leone, the AMC Matador, the Morris Marina, the Alpine A310, and the Pontiac Grand Safari.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1971:
Toys and games that were popular in 1971:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1971.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 12, 1977, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 12.
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Born on May 12, 1820
She was not alive on this date.
Child actor Deceased
Born on May 12, 1995
He was born exactly 24 years after this date.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on May 12, 1971.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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