September 17, 1971, was a Friday. It was 53 years, 2 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Notable events that occurred on September 17, 1971:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on September 17, 1971:
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The movie "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 19,426 days ago. Approximately 648 months have passed. It was the 260th day of 1971, in week 37. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on September 17, 1971, are now 53 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 216 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is September 17, 1971, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves. The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In America, the song "Go Away Little Girl" by Donny Osmond is at the top of the singles charts, while "I'm Still Waiting" by Diana Ross is the number-one song in the UK.
Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song is at the top of the box office. Edward Heath is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Steptoe and Son", "Columbo", "Here's Lucy", and "The Courtship of Eddie's Father".
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 J. Edgar Hoover, Jackie Robinson, Janet Munro, and Harry S. Truman would all still be alive.
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "The Brady Bunch", "The Clangers", and "Harlem Globetrotters". Children are playing with toys such as the Easy-Bake Oven, Army men, Twister mat, and Battleship (game).
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 17, 1971.
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People in September 1971 were watching the following TV series:
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
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 September 17, 1977, instead.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on September 17, 1971.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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