June 8, 1973, was a Friday. It was 51 years, 5 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on June 8, 1973:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "High Plains Drifter" was at the top of the box office on June 8, 1973.
This date was 18,794 days ago. Approximately 626 months have passed. It was the 159th day of 1973, in week 23. 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 209 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Friday, June 8, 1973. Anyone born today will have the star sign Gemini. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer of 1973 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "My Love" by Paul McCartney & Wings 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 High Plains Drifter 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 Bruce Lee, J. R. R. Tolkien, Gram Parsons, and Oskar Schindler would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "Steptoe and Son", "The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour", and "The Waltons". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "The Banana Splits", "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!", and "Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!". Popular toys at the moment include Etch A Sketch, the Easy-Bake Oven, Twister mat, and Crissy (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 8, 1973.
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The following TV shows were popular in June 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 June 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 June 8, 1979, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 8.
First Lady of the United States Deceased
Born on June 8, 1925
She turned 48 on this day in 1973.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on June 8, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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