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On the date
Sunday, November 5, 1916
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The Headlines
Berlin Admits Rumanian Success.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Poor Butterfly
Raymond Hubbell
The must-have
Lincoln Logs
On This Day
The Kingdom of Poland is proclaimed by the Act of 5th November of the emperors of Germany and Austria-Hungary.
Wikipedia →The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial Workers of the World organizers and local police.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Vivien Leigh (1913)
- Roy Rogers (1911)
- Fred Lawrence Whipple (1906)
- Joel McCrea (1905)
- Endre Kabos (1906)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
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
40,024 days ago
(109 years, 239 days)