July 17, 1973, was a Tuesday. It was 51 years, 4 months, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on July 17, 1973:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Live and Let Die" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 18,767 days ago. Approximately 626 months have passed. It was the 198th day of 1973, in week 29. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on July 17, 1973, are now 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 209 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is July 17, 1973, and it's a Tuesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Cancer. 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 "Bad Bad Leroy Brown" by Jim Croce is at the top of the singles charts, while "Welcome Home" by Peters & Lee 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 "Medical Center", "McCloud", "The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour", and "Barnaby Jones". 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" and "Space Race". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!", and "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids".
Children are playing with toys such as Crissy (doll), VertiBird (toy helicopter), the Rock Flowers dolls, and Big Jim (action figure).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 17, 1973.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around July 17, 1973.
People in July 1973 were watching the following TV 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.
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 17, 1979, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 17.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on July 17, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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