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On the date
Sunday, May 12, 1907
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The Headlines
GIANTS RALLY AND DOWN PITTSBURG; New Yorks Lost Early Lead Through Poor Work in the Field. MATHEWSON SAVES DAY Crack Twirler Goes In Box After McGinnity and Wiltse Are Knocked Out. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Giants Bat Out Victory Over Pirates in Seventh Inning.
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School Days
Will Cobb & Gus Edwards
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Florence Nightingale (1820)
- Katharine Hepburn (1907)
- Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895)
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828)
- Justus von Liebig (1803)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Electric Washing Machine, Color Photography (Autochrome) & Bakelite (Plastic).
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
43,489 days ago
(119 years, 54 days)