December 24, 1977, was a Saturday. It was 46 years, 10 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
On December 24, 1977, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Close Encounters of the Third Kind".
Christmas Eve 1977 was 17,134 days ago. Approximately 571 months have passed. It was the 358th day of 1977, in week 51. The decade was the seventies. The start of 1978 was just 7 days away. People born on this day are currently 46 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 190 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, December 24, 1977. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. 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.
It's Christmas Eve of 1977. The big day is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are filed with people trying to do some last-minute shopping. 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 Close Encounters of the Third Kind is at the top of the box office.
James Callaghan is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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 Keith Moon would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Hawaii Five-O", "M*A*S*H", "The Six Million Dollar Man", and "The Jeffersons".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pursuit", "Gun Fight", and "Breakout". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "The Pink Panther Show", "All in the Family", and "Star Trek: The Animated Series". Popular toys at the moment include the Easy-Bake Oven, Lite-Brite, Baby Alive (doll), and Risk board game.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 24, 1977.
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Notable events that happened close to December 24, 1977.
In December 1977, TV audiences were watching the following 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).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1977:
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 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 24, 1983, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 24.
Physician-scientist and immunologist
Born on December 24, 1940
He turned 37 on this day in 1977.
American fashion designer Deceased
Born on December 24, 1962
She turned 15 on this day in 1977.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 24:
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on December 24, 1977.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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