August 28, 1973, was a Tuesday. It was 51 years, 1 month, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Notable events that occurred on August 28, 1973:
On August 28, 1973, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Paper Moon".
This date was 18,667 days ago. Approximately 622 months have passed. It was the 240th day of 1973, in week 35. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 207 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the seventies.
It is Tuesday, August 28, 1973. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. The summer of 1973 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner.
Labor Day weekend is a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning barbecues and other social gatherings. In America, the song "Brother Louie" by Stories is at the top of the singles charts, while "Young Love" by Donny Osmond is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie Paper Moon 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.
A comedy film called "American Graffiti" is currently being shown in movie theaters. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as J. R. R. Tolkien, Gram Parsons, and Oskar Schindler would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "Here's Lucy", "Room 222", and "The Waltons".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong" and "Space Race". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Underdog", "The Pink Panther Show", and "Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!". Popular toys at the moment include Twister mat, VertiBird (toy helicopter), Shrinky Dinks, and Baby Alive (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 28, 1973.
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Notable events that happened close to August 28, 1973.
In August 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.
If you were a kid on August 28, 1973, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
Popular video games that people were playing in August 1973.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1973.
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Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 28.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on August 28, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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