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Monday, June 11, 1917
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The Headlines
BRITISH SEAMEN ARREST PACIFISTS; Refuse to Man Ship in Which Two M.P.'s Had Booked Passage to Russia. MASS MEETING APPROVES London Assemblage Also Deplores Granting Passports to Jowett and Macdonald.
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On This Day
King Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father, Constantine I, is deemed to have abdicated under pressure from allied armies occupying Athens.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Yasunari Kawabata (1899)
- Jacques Cousteau (1910)
- Richard Strauss (1864)
- Ben Jonson (1572)
- John Constable (1776)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Modern Zipper & Drone Torpedoes.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
39,807 days ago
(109 years, 22 days)