From the day
On the date
Tuesday, February 13, 1906
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
WOULD HONOR MISS ROOSEVELT; Motion for Congratulations of the State Legislature.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
You're a Grand Old Flag
George M. Cohan
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Thomas Robert Malthus (1766)
- Georges Simenon (1903)
- Ivan Krylov (1769)
- Pope Alexander VII (1599)
- Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
AM Radio Broadcasting, Victrola Phonograph & Sonar Concepts.
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
43,943 days ago
(120 years, 143 days)