December 24, 1971, was a Friday. It was 52 years, 10 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
People who were born on this exact date:
On December 24, 1971, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Diamonds Are Forever".
Christmas Eve 1971 was 19,326 days ago. Approximately 644 months have passed. It was the 358th day of 1971, in week 51. The decade was the seventies. The start of 1972 was just 7 days away. People born on this day are currently 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.
It is Friday, December 24, 1971. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
It's Christmas Eve of 1971. The big day is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are filed with people trying to do some last-minute shopping. 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 Diamonds Are Forever 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.
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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Bonanza", "The Main Chance", "Marcus Welby, M.D.", and "Soul Train".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines", "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!", and "All in the Family". Popular toys at the moment include Etch A Sketch, Operation, Suzy Homemaker, and Lite-Brite.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 24, 1971.
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Notable events that happened close to December 24, 1971.
In December 1971, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1971:
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 24, 1977, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 24.
Physician-scientist and immunologist
Born on December 24, 1940
He turned 31 on this day in 1971.
American fashion designer Deceased
Born on December 24, 1962
She turned 9 on this day in 1971.
Media personality
Born on December 24, 1974
He was born exactly 3 years after this date.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 24:
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on December 24, 1971.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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