Tuesday, December 30, 1975 · Cypress, California
The world the day Tiger Woods was born
Tiger Woods, the golfer, arrived on a Tuesday in Cypress, California. This is what was on the radio, in the sky and on the price tags that day.
#1 that week
“Let's Do It Again”
The Staple Singers
The moon
waning crescent
Star sign
♑ Capricorn
Year of the Rabbit
U.S. president
Gerald Ford
On every radio
The song at #1 the week Tiger was born
“Let's Do It Again” by The Staple Singers topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, taking over from “That's The Way (I Like It)”.
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Cost of living
What things cost in 1975
U.S. averages for the year Tiger Woods was born, next to the latest figures (Jul 2025).
- Postage stamp10¢ → 78¢ today (7.8×)
- Median new home$39,275 → $393,300 today (10×)
- Minimum wage$2.10 → $7.25 today (3.5×)
In the news
The year 1975
- Feb 13 · Fire at One World Trade Center (North Tower) of the World Trade Center in New York.
- Apr 30 · American forces completed a helicopter evacuation of U.S. citizens, South Vietnamese civilians and others from Saigon, just before North Vietnamese troops captured the city and ended the Vietnam War.
- May 12 · The Cambodian navy seized the American container ship SS Mayaguez in what they claimed to be Cambodian territorial waters.
- Jun 25 · Mozambique achieves independence from Portugal.
- Jun 26 · Two FBI agents and a member of the American Indian Movement are killed in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota; Leonard Peltier is later convicted of the murders in a controversial trial.
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Questions
When was Tiger Woods born?
Tiger Woods was born on Tuesday, December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California.
What day of the week was Tiger Woods born?
A Tuesday. December 30, 1975 fell on a Tuesday.
What was the #1 song when Tiger Woods was born?
“Let's Do It Again” by The Staple Singers was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 the week Tiger Woods was born. It spent 1 week at #1.
What is Tiger Woods’s zodiac sign?
Tiger Woods is a Capricorn (born Dec 30), and was born in the Chinese year of the Rabbit.
What was the moon like when Tiger Woods was born?
A waning crescent moon, about 4% lit, on the night of December 30, 1975.
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