August 20, 1975, was a Wednesday. It was 49 years, 3 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 20, 1975:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Jaws".
This date was 17,995 days ago. Approximately 600 months have passed. It was the 232nd day of 1975, in week 34. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 49 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 200 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, August 20, 1975. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1975 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In America, the song "Falling In Love" by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds is at the top of the singles charts, while "Can't Give You Anything" by Stylistics is the number-one song in the UK. Gerald Ford is the President of the United States, and the movie Jaws is at the top of the box office.
Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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. Because it's 1975, the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Billy Swan, 10cc, Alain Barriere, Morris Albert, the Salsoul Orchestra, Captain & Tennille, Elton John and David Bowie.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Eamon de Valera, Sal Mineo, Anissa Jones, and Rosalind Russell would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "McCloud", "All in the Family", "The Waltons", and "Little House on the Prairie". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pong", "Gotcha", "Tank", and "Pursuit".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "All in the Family", "Star Trek: The Animated Series", "Bagpuss", and "Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch". Popular toys at the moment include G.I. Joe Adventure Team, Weebles, Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle, and Pet Rock.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 20, 1975.
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People in August 1975 were watching the following TV series:
1975 saw the introduction of cars such as the Cadillac Seville, the Volkswagen Polo, the Chevrolet Monza, the Ford Granada, the AMC Pacer, and the Vauxhall Chevette.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1975:
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Popular video games that people were playing in August 1975.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1975.
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 August 20, 1981, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 20.
Yugoslav and Serbian politician Deceased
Born on August 20, 1941
He turned 34 on this day in 1975.
Gerald Ford was the President of the United States on August 20, 1975.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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