December 26, 1973, was a Wednesday. It was 51 years, 4 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Notable events that occurred on December 26, 1973:
On December 26, 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 "Serpico".
This date was 18,758 days ago. Approximately 625 months have passed. It was the 360th day of 1973, in week 52. The decade was the seventies. The start of 1974 was just 5 days away. People born on this day are currently 51 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 208 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the seventies.
It is Wednesday, December 26, 1973. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
Christmas Day of 1973 has just passed, and many people are relaxing at home and enjoying the holiday season. In America, the song "Time In A Bottle" by Jim Croce 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 Serpico 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 horror film called "The Exorcist" is currently being shown in movie theaters. 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 "Columbo", "The Brady Bunch", "Emergency!", and "Maude".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong", "Space Race", and "Gotcha". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Sesame Street", "The Adventures of Black Beauty", and "Star Trek: The Animated Series". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, G.I. Joe Adventure Team, VertiBird (toy helicopter), and Shrinky Dinks.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 26, 1973.
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Photographs of 1970s fashion and hairstyles.
In December 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 December 26, 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 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.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out December 26, 1979, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 26.
American record producer Deceased
Born on December 26, 1939
He turned 34 on this day in 1973.
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Born on December 26, 2002
He was born exactly 29 years after this date.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 26:
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on December 26, 1973.
Edward Heath was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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