December 21, 1971, was a Tuesday. It was 52 years, 10 months, and 15 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 21, 1971:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "The French Connection".
This date occurred 19,313 days ago. Approximately 644 months have passed. It was the 355th day of 1971, in week 51. The decade was the seventies. The start of 1972 was just 10 days away. People who were born on December 21, 1971, are now 52 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 215 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 21, 1971, and it's a Tuesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. Christmas Day of 1971 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while.
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.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Gunsmoke", "Hawaii Five-O", "The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour", and "Soul Train". 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.
The James Bond film "Diamonds Are Forever" is currently being shown in movie theaters. 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. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!", "The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show", and "Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!".
Children are playing with toys such as Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, VertiBird (toy helicopter), Weebles, and Uno (card game).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 21, 1971.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 21, 1971.
People in December 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:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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 21, 1977, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 21.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on December 21, 1971.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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