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On the date
Sunday, February 1, 1903
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The Headlines
CAPT. HOBSON RESIGNS.; Naval Constructor Who Sank the Menrimac at Santiago Quits the Naval Service.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Ida, Sweet as Apple Cider
Eddie Leonard
The must-have
Crayola Crayons
You Share a Birthday With
- Clark Gable (1901)
- John Ford (1894)
- Langston Hughes (1902)
- Yevgeny Zamyatin (1884)
- Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Wright Flyer (Airplane), Windshield Wipers & Crayons.
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
45,051 days ago
(123 years, 156 days)