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On the date
Monday, December 11, 1933
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The Headlines
COSGRAVE ESCAPES AMBUSH ATTEMPT; Free State Opposition Leader Unhurt as Armed Group Tries to Halt His Auto. O'DUFFY ARREST ORDERED Blue Shirt Head Defies the Government in Speech -- Said to Be in Armagh. GOSGRAVE ESCAPES AMBUSH ATTEMPT
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
- Naguib Mahfouz (1911)
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918)
- Hector Berlioz (1803)
- Robert Koch (1843)
- Max Born (1882)
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
33,780 days ago
(92 years, 200 days)