May 23, 1973, was a Wednesday. It was 51 years, 5 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
On May 23, 1973, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
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The top movie on this day was "Last Tango in Paris".
This date occurred 18,810 days ago. Approximately 627 months have passed. It was the 143rd day of 1973, in week 21. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on May 23, 1973, are now 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 209 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is May 23, 1973, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1973 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. Memorial Day weekend is only a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning picnics, barbecues, and other outdoor events to celebrate the unofficial start of summer. In America, the song "Frankenstein" by Edgar Winter Group is at the top of the singles charts, while "See My Baby Jive" by Wizzard is the number-one song in the UK.
Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie Last Tango in Paris is at the top of the box office. Edward Heath is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Hawaii Five-O", "All in the Family", "The Bob Newhart Show", and "The Six Million Dollar Man".
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 Bruce Lee, J. R. R. Tolkien, Gram Parsons, and Oskar Schindler would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Pong". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Underdog", "The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", and "The Adventures of Black Beauty". Children are playing with toys such as G.I. Joe Adventure Team, Weebles, Kenner SSP Racers, and Baby Alive (doll).
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In May 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.
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