January 24, 1973, was a Wednesday. It was 51 years, 10 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
On January 24, 1973, 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 "The Poseidon Adventure".
This date was 18,959 days ago. Approximately 632 months have passed. It was the 24th day of 1973, in week 04. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 211 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, January 24, 1973. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aquarius. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
In America, the song "Superstition" by Stevie Wonder is at the top of the singles charts, while "Block Buster" by Sweet is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie The Poseidon Adventure 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 Pablo Picasso, Bruce Lee, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Gram Parsons would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Mary Tyler Moore Show", "The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour", "Soul Train", and "The Rookies". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Brady Bunch", "Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", and "The Adventures of Black Beauty".
Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Crissy (doll), Frisbee, and Weebles.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 24, 1973.
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Notable events that happened close to January 24, 1973.
In January 1973, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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.
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Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 24.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on January 24, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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