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Sunday, June 22, 1919
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The Headlines
INTERNED FLEET SCUTTLED; All Big Warships but One and Many Smaller Craft Go Down. SOME BEACHED BY BRITISH A Few Germans, Trying to Escape in Boats, Are Killed or Wounded by Shots. REST OF CREWS ARRESTED Admiralty Statement DeclaresArmistice Terms ForbadePosting Ally Guards. INTERNED FLEET SCUTTLED Says Allies Are Well Rid of Ships. British Demand "Due Penalty." Our Ships Present at the Surrender
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You Share a Birthday With
- AD 1000 (1000)
- Erich Maria Remarque (1898)
- Giuseppe Mazzini (1805)
- Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767)
- Billy Wilder (1906)
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
39,065 days ago
(107 years, 10 days)