From the day
On the date
Friday, July 31, 1903
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The Headlines
German Exports to This Country Grow.
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
- Premchand (1880)
- Friedrich Wöhler (1800)
- Jean Dubuffet (1901)
- Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (1527)
- Philip the Good (1396)
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
44,871 days ago
(122 years, 341 days)