On the date

Saturday, December 27, 1919

From the day

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The Headlines

Captain Hasbrouck Declined to Accept Award; Held Loss of Ship Precluded His Acceptance

Best-selling Sheet Music

John Kellette

The must-have

You Share a Birthday With

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

lousysnapshotmovies

Soldiers

over the topblightyno man's landcooties

Suffragette

deeds not wordsvotes for women

Catchphrases of 1919

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

38,877 days ago

(106 years, 187 days)