August 20, 1971, was a Friday. It was 53 years, 3 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 20, 1971:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "The Andromeda Strain".
This date was 19,456 days ago. Approximately 649 months have passed. It was the 232nd day of 1971, in week 33. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 53 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 216 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Friday, August 20, 1971. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer of 1971 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In America, the song "How Can You Mend A Broken Heart" by The Bee Gees is at the top of the singles charts, while "Get It On" by T. Rex is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie The Andromeda Strain 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", "Here's Lucy", "Room 222", and "The Odd Couple". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "The Banana Splits", "Sesame Street", and "Josie and the Pussycats".
Popular toys at the moment include Motorific (slot car toys), Clackers, Crissy (doll), and the Rock Flowers dolls.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 20, 1971.
Check out our personality summary for people who were born on August 20, 1971.
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
Notable events that happened close to August 20, 1971.
People in August 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.
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 August 20, 1977, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 20.
Yugoslav and Serbian politician Deceased
Born on August 20, 1941
He turned 30 on this day in 1971.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on August 20, 1971.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception estimates for this date.
Have something to say about this date? Was it your birthday? Or perhaps you have a memory of it?
Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on August 20, 1971.
This information is not transmitted to our server.
Here are some interesting statistics about August 20, 1971:
It looks like you have reached the end. Try searching for another date.
Check out some of these random dates.
© 2014-2024 BestOfDate.com