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On the date
Tuesday, June 30, 1908
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The Headlines
Duma Approves $100,000,000 Loan.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Shine On, Harvest Moon
Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth
The must-have
Rook (Card Game)
On This Day
The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history, resulting in a massive explosion over Eastern Siberia.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Walter Ulbricht (1893)
- Charles VIII of France (1470)
- Georges Duhamel (author) (1884)
- Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817)
- John Gay (1685)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bullyfit as a fiddleblockhead
Aristocrat
capitalmy wordbally
Working Class
gadzooksblimeychump
Tech Check
Ford Model T (Assembly Line), Geiger Counter & Cellophane.
Cost of Living (1900)
Loaf of Bread
$0.05
Gallon of Gas
$0.10
Average Home
$3,200
New Car
$1,000
Time Elapsed
43,074 days ago
(118 years, 4 days)