From the day
On the date
Wednesday, June 3, 1903
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The Headlines
ST. LOUIS NOW IN PERIL; Mississippi River Several Feet Above the Danger Point. Crest of Flood from Kansas and Missouri Rivers Still to Come -- Three Lives Lost.
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
- George V (1865)
- Jefferson Davis (1808)
- James Hutton (1726)
- Georg von Békésy (1899)
- Frederick VIII of Denmark (1843)
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
44,929 days ago
(123 years, 34 days)