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On the date
Monday, November 7, 1927
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The Headlines
FILMED 25 LIONS AT PLAY IN JUNGLE; F. V. Patterson, in Paris From Africa, Tells of Success With Camera and Gun. BAGGED A GOLDEN BABOON Also Climbed a Tree to Lasso a 15-Foot Python -- Traversed Unexplored Region. FILMED 25 LIONS AT PLAY IN JUNGLE
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
My Blue Heaven
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Radio Flyer Wagon
You Share a Birthday With
- Marie Curie (1867)
- Albert Camus (1913)
- James Cook (1728)
- Leon Trotsky (1879)
- C. V. Raman (1888)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Electronic TV (Philo Farnsworth), Jukebox (Automatic) & Iron Lung.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
36,005 days ago
(98 years, 235 days)