February 8, 1973, was a Thursday. It was 51 years, 9 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on February 8, 1973:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Poseidon Adventure" was at the top of the box office on February 8, 1973.
This date was 18,914 days ago. Approximately 630 months have passed. It was the 39th day of 1973, in week 06. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. The Earth has experienced 210 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Thursday, February 8, 1973. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aquarius. Valentine's Day is just around the corner.
In America, the song "Crocodile Rock" by Elton John 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 "All in the Family", "The Two Ronnies", "Soul Train", and "Emergency!". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Pink Panther Show", "The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", and "Lassie's Rescue Rangers".
Popular toys at the moment include Battleship (game), Frisbee, Magnavox Odyssey, and Shrinky Dinks.
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The following TV shows were popular in February 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 February 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.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out February 8, 1979, instead.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on February 8, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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