August 21, 1975, was a Thursday. It was 49 years, 3 months, and 1 day 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 21, 1975:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Jaws".
This date occurred 17,991 days ago. Approximately 600 months have passed. It was the 233rd day of 1975, in week 34. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on August 21, 1975, are now 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.
The date is August 21, 1975, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. 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.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "Marcus Welby, M.D.", "Sanford and Son", and "Last of the Summer Wine". 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. People are playing video games such as "Pong", "Space Race", "Gotcha", and "Tank". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "Star Trek: The Animated Series", and "Hong Kong Phooey".
Children are playing with toys such as Weebles, Magnavox Odyssey, Baby Alive (doll), and Risk board game.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 21, 1975.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 21, 1975.
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
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 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 21, 1981, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 21.
Basketball player Deceased
Born on August 21, 1936
He turned 39 on this day in 1975.
Soccer player
Born on August 21, 1988
He was born exactly 13 years after this date.
Gerald Ford was the President of the United States on August 21, 1975.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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