December 17, 1977, was a Saturday. It was 47 years and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 17, 1977:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Star Wars" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 17,172 days ago. Approximately 572 months have passed. It was the 351st day of 1977, in week 50. The decade was the seventies. The end of 1977 was just 14 days away. People who were born on December 17, 1977, are now 47 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 191 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 17, 1977, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
The Christmas season of 1977 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio. In America, the song "You Light Up My Life" by Debby Boone is at the top of the singles charts, while "Mull Of Kintyre / Girls School" by Wings is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Star Wars is at the top of the box office.
James Callaghan is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Good Times", "Starsky & Hutch", "Three's Company", and "Soap". In fashion, clothes have become baggier and pants have become less flared. Sports clothing and the "disco look" are both popular at the moment. Women are wearing sundresses, strapless tops with t-shirts, shoulder pads, cardigans, knee-length skirts and daisy dukes. Meanwhile, men are wearing tracksuits, flare jeans, low-top sneakers and untucked collared shirts.
Because it's 1977, the music charts are being dominated by the likes of The Eagles, Donna Summer, Wings, Boney M, Baccara, Stevie Wonder, Barbra Streisand and Debby Boone. "Saturday Night Fever", starring John Travolta, is currently being played in movie theaters. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Charlie Chaplin and Keith Moon would be still alive.
People are playing video games such as "Pursuit", "Gun Fight", and "Breakout". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!", "Star Trek: The Animated Series", "Jabberjaw", and "Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels". Children are playing with toys such as Operation, Big Jim (action figure), Micronauts, and Star Wars action figures.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 17, 1977.
People in December 1977 were watching the following TV series:
1977 saw the introduction of cars such as the Dodge Diplomat, the Toyota Chaser, the Lincoln Versailles, the Dodge Omni, the Volkswagen Derby, and the Ford Thunderbird (seventh generation).
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 December 1977.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1977.
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 December 17, 1983, instead.
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Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on December 17, 1977.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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