December 16, 1971, was a Thursday. It was 52 years, 11 months, and 18 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Notable events that occurred on December 16, 1971:
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 16, 1971:
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The movie "The French Connection" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 19,346 days ago. Approximately 645 months have passed. It was the 350th day of 1971, in week 50. The decade was the seventies. The end of 1971 was just 15 days away. People born on this day are currently 52 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 215 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Thursday, December 16, 1971. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 1971 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio.
In America, the song "Family Affair" by Sly & Family Stone is at the top of the singles charts, while "Ernie" by Benny Hill is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie The French Connection 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 J. Edgar Hoover, Jackie Robinson, Janet Munro, and Harry S. Truman would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "Hee Haw", "The Brady Bunch", and "McCloud". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Skyhawks", "The Pink Panther Show", and "Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines". Popular toys at the moment include Etch A Sketch, Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, Nerf Balls, and Uno (card game).
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Notable events that happened close to December 16, 1971.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on December 16, 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 December 16, 1977, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 16.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on December 16, 1971.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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