December 20, 1973, was a Thursday. It was 51 years and 2 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Notable events that occurred on December 20, 1973:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 20, 1973:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "The Way We Were".
This date was 18,630 days ago. Approximately 621 months have passed. It was the 354th day of 1973, in week 51. The decade was the seventies. The start of 1974 was just 11 days away. 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 take a walk down memory lane.
It is Thursday, December 20, 1973. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. Christmas Day of 1973 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while.
In America, the song "The Most Beautiful Girl" by Charlie Rich is at the top of the singles charts, while "Merry Xmas Everybody" by Slade is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie The Way We Were 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 Oskar Schindler would be still alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Adam-12", "Medical Center", "All in the Family", and "The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong", "Space Race", and "Gotcha". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Sabrina the Teenage Witch", "Schoolhouse Rock!", "Inch High, Private Eye", and "Bailey's Comets".
Popular toys at the moment include the Easy-Bake Oven, Twister mat, Lite-Brite, and G.I. Joe Adventure Team.
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People in December 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 December 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.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on December 20, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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