July 5, 1973, was a Thursday. It was 51 years and 4 months ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on July 5, 1973:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Live and Let Die" was at the top of the box office on July 5, 1973.
This date occurred 18,751 days ago. Approximately 625 months have passed. It was the 186th day of 1973, in week 27. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on July 5, 1973, are now 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. The Earth has experienced 208 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is July 5, 1973, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. The 4th of July celebrations in America have come and passed.
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 "Will It Go Round In Circles" by Billy Preston is at the top of the singles charts, while "Skweeze Me Pleeze Me" by Slade is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie Live and Let Die 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 "Here's Lucy", "Room 222", "Sanford and Son", and "Emergency!". 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".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "JOT the Dot", "All in the Family", and "Lassie's Rescue Rangers". Children are playing with toys such as Twister mat, Clackers, Uno (card game), and Kenner SSP Racers.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 5, 1973.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around July 5, 1973.
Photographs of 1970s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in July 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in July 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 July 5, 1979, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 5.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on July 5, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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