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Sunday, May 4, 1919
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The Headlines
PETROGRAD REPORTED WON; Bolsheviki Beaten on Petrograd Front and Eastern Line. FLEE FROM SIBERIAN ARMY Repulsed by the Allies in the Dvina and Vaga Regions. REDS SUSTAIN HEAVY LOSS Allies Liberate Villages and Feed People in Murmansk Districts. ALLIES DRIVE REDS IN NORTH. Bolsheviki Beaten at Yam Pedrovsky and Taygenitsky.By ARTHUR E. COPPING. PETROGRAD REPORTED WON
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On This Day
May Fourth Movement: Student demonstrations take place in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, protesting the Treaty of Versailles, which transferred Chinese territory to Japan.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Thomas Henry Huxley (1825)
- Kakuei Tanaka (1918)
- Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655)
- Wang Jingwei (1883)
- John Hanning Speke (1827)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Pop-Up Toaster, Shortwave Radio & Arc Welding.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
39,114 days ago
(107 years, 59 days)