June 26, 1974, was a Wednesday. It was 50 years, 5 months, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
On June 26, 1974, 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 "The Exorcist".
This date was 18,442 days ago. Approximately 615 months have passed. It was the 177th day of 1974, in week 26. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 50 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 205 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the seventies.
It is Wednesday, June 26, 1974. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Cancer. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1974 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Sundown" by Gordon Lightfoot is at the top of the singles charts, while "She" by Charles Aznavour 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. 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.
The 1974 FIFA World Cup is currently taking place in West Germany. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Oskar Schindler and Eamon de Valera would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Gunsmoke", "Columbo", "McMillan & Wife", and "Happy Days".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong", "Space Race", and "Gotcha". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "JOT the Dot", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "All in the Family", and "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids". Popular toys at the moment include Battleship (game), Frisbee, Magnavox Odyssey, and Shrinky Dinks.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 26, 1974.
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Notable events that happened close to June 26, 1974.
In June 1974, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on June 26, 1974, 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 June 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 June 26, 1980, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 26.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on June 26, 1974.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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