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On the date
Wednesday, November 5, 1902
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The Headlines
15 KILLED,70 HURT IN MADISON SQUARE; Explosion of Bomb Mortars Spreads Wide Disaster. IMMENSE CROWD IN PANIC Hundreds of Police and Scores of Doctors and Nurses Hurried to the Scene. IS KILLED, 70 HURT IN MADISON SQUARE
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home
Hughie Cannon
The must-have
Teddy Bear
You Share a Birthday With
- Walter Gieseking (1895)
- Natalie Schafer (1900)
- Charles MacArthur (1895)
- Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900)
- Etta Moten Barnett (1901)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Air Conditioner, Hearing Aids & Lie Detector (Polygraph).
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
45,138 days ago
(123 years, 243 days)