January 12, 1973, was a Friday. It was 51 years, 10 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 12, 1973:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Getaway" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 18,941 days ago. Approximately 631 months have passed. It was the 12th day of 1973, in week 02. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 210 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Friday, January 12, 1973. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The Christmas holiday season is long over, the decorations have been taken down, and a sense of normality has returned. In America, the song "You're So Vain" by Carly Simon is at the top of the singles charts, while "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool" by Little Jimmy Osmond is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie The Getaway 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 1973, so radio stations are playing songs from artists such as The Rolling Stones, Tony Orlando & Dawn, Sweet, Elton John, Roberta Flack, Carly Simon, Marvin Gaye and Jim Croce.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Lyndon B. Johnson, Pablo Picasso, Bruce Lee, and J. R. R. Tolkien would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In", "Columbo", "Adam-12", and "The Two Ronnies". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Underdog", "The Banana Splits", and "Archie's TV Funnies". Popular toys at the moment include Etch A Sketch, Twister mat, G.I. Joe Adventure Team, and Baby Alive (doll).
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on January 12, 1973:
1974 saw the introduction of cars such as the Ford Mustang (second generation), the Mitsubishi Lancer, the Toyota Starlet, the Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna, the Buick Regal, and the Volkswagen Passat.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1973:
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Popular video games that people were playing in January 1973.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1973.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on January 12, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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