On the date

Thursday, December 21, 1922

From the day

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The Headlines

Alarm Clock Set Too Early Costs Aged Man His Life

Best-selling Sheet Music

Walter Donaldson

The must-have

You Share a Birthday With

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush

Flapper

bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy

Gangster

big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy

Catchphrases of 1922

Tech Check

Technicolor Films, Water Skiing & Audiometer.

Cost of Living (1920)

Loaf of Bread

$0.11

Gallon of Gas

$0.30

Average Home

$6,296

New Car

$575

Time Elapsed

37,787 days ago

(103 years, 192 days)