January 20, 1973, was a Saturday. It was 51 years, 10 months, and 3 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 20, 1973:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "The Poseidon Adventure".
This date was 18,935 days ago. Approximately 631 months have passed. It was the 20th day of 1973, in week 03. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 210 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, January 20, 1973. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aquarius. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
The holiday season of 1972 seems like a distant memory. New year's resolutions are already being abandoned, and many are eagerly awaiting their first paycheck after Christmas In America, the song "You're So Vain" by Carly Simon is at the top of the singles charts, while "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool" by Little Jimmy Osmond is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie The Poseidon Adventure 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 Lyndon B. Johnson, Pablo Picasso, Bruce Lee, and J. R. R. Tolkien would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "Hee Haw", "Soul Train", and "Maude". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Sesame Street", "Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", and "Schoolhouse Rock!". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Battleship (game), VertiBird (toy helicopter), and Magnavox Odyssey.
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People in January 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.
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 January 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 January 20.
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on January 20, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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