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Wednesday, March 15, 1916
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The Headlines
GERMANS RENEW WESTERN ATTACK ON VERDUN FORTS; Furious Shelling Precedes the Charges Along the Bethincourt-Cumieres Front. REPULSED ON WHOLE LINE Only at Two Points Did the Assailants Gain a Foothold -- Their Losses Serious. MANY AERIAL BATTLES French Aviators Shell a Camp Near Verdun and Wreck Three German Aeroplanes. GERMANS RENEW ATTACK AT VERDUN
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You Share a Birthday With
- Andrew Jackson (1767)
- Paul Heyse (1830)
- Emil von Behring (1854)
- Reza Shah (1878)
- Élisée Reclus (1830)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
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Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Toggle Light Switch, Electric Clock & Submachine Guns.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
40,260 days ago
(110 years, 110 days)