May 15, 1974, was a Wednesday. It was 50 years, 6 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 15, 1974:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Sting" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 18,454 days ago. Approximately 615 months have passed. It was the 135th day of 1974, in week 20. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on May 15, 1974, are now 50 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 205 seasons of weather since this date.
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The date is May 15, 1974, and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1974 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "The Streak" by Ray Stevens is at the top of the singles charts, while "Sugar Baby Love" by Rubettes is the number-one song in the UK. Richard Nixon is the President of the United States, and the movie The Sting 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 "Columbo", "Marcus Welby, M.D.", "The Mary Tyler Moore Show", and "The Two Ronnies". 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 "All in the Family", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "Schoolhouse Rock!", and "Happy Days". Children are playing with toys such as Nerf Balls, Weebles, Uno (card game), and Shrinky Dinks.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 15, 1974.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 15, 1974.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on May 15, 1974:
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 May 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 May 15, 1980, instead.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on May 15, 1974.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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