March 17, 1974, was a Sunday. It was 50 years, 9 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on March 17, 1974:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "The Exorcist" was at the top of the box office on this day.
St. Patrick's Day 1974 occurred 18,543 days ago. Approximately 618 months have passed. It was the 76th day of 1974, in week 11. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on March 17, 1974, are now 50 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 206 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is March 17, 1974, and it's a Sunday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Pisces. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
Spring has arrived, and the days are starting to get longer. It's St. Patrick's Day, which means that a sizeable amount of people are spending their day in bars. Parades are being held in major cities throughout the world. In America, the song "Seasons In The Sun" by Terry Jacks is at the top of the singles charts, while "Billy Don't Be A Hero" by Paper Lace is the number-one song in the UK.
Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie The Exorcist is at the top of the box office. Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Medical Center", "M*A*S*H", "Last of the Summer Wine", and "Barnaby Jones".
Because it's 1974, the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Carl Douglas, ABBA, Mud, the Steve Miller Band, George McCrae and Terry Jacks. In fashion, the hippie look from the 1960s and early 1970s has disappeared. The disco look is beginning to take off. Women are wearing t-shirts, khaki pants, mood rings, kimonos and flare jumpsuits. Meanwhile, men are wearing velvet sports coats, slogan t-shirts, flannel, frilly shirts, jeans and khaki chinos. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Oskar Schindler and Eamon de Valera would be still alive.
People are playing video games such as "Pong", "Space Race", and "Gotcha". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines", and "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids". Children are playing with toys such as Clackers, Weebles, Big Jim (action figure), and Baby Alive (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 17, 1974.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around March 17, 1974.
People in March 1974 were watching the following TV series:
1974 saw the introduction of cars such as the Volkswagen Golf, the Dodge Ramcharger, the Audi 50, the Volvo 200 Series, the Renault 7, and the Ford Elite.
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 March 1974.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1974.
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 March 17, 1980, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 17.
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National holidays and famous events that fall on March 17:
Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on March 17, 1974.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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