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Wednesday, September 27, 1933
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The Headlines
54 BODIES FOUND IN TAMPICO RUINS; Many More Believed Buried in Hurricane's Debris -- 850 Reported Injured. 300 ARE RESCUED IN FLOOD Others Still Marooned on Roofs -- Planes Drop Food in City -- Water Supply Gives Out.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Stormy Weather
Harold Arlen
The must-have
Charlotte Clark Mickey Mouse
You Share a Birthday With
- AD 808 (808)
- Grazia Deledda (1871)
- Louis XIII (1601)
- Martin Ryle (1918)
- Robert Edwards (physiologist) (1925)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
FM Radio, Drive-In Theater & Polyethylene.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
33,854 days ago
(92 years, 274 days)