July 8, 1974, was a Monday. It was 50 years, 4 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on July 8, 1974:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Exorcist" was at the top of the box office on July 8, 1974.
This date was 18,400 days ago. Approximately 613 months have passed. It was the 189th day of 1974, in week 28. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 50 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. The Earth has experienced 204 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Monday, July 8, 1974. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The 4th of July celebrations in America have come and passed. 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 "Rock Your Baby" by George McCrae 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. 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 "The Two Ronnies", "McMillan & Wife", "The Rookies", and "Kojak".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong", "Space Race", and "Gotcha". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines", "Sabrina the Teenage Witch", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", and "Star Trek: The Animated Series". Popular toys at the moment include Twister mat, G.I. Joe Adventure Team, VertiBird (toy helicopter), and Big Jim (action figure).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 8, 1974.
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The following TV shows were popular in July 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1974:
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Popular video games that people were playing in July 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 July 8, 1980, instead.
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Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on July 8, 1974.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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