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On the date
Wednesday, July 11, 1934
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The Headlines
Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Blue Moon
Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
The must-have
Sorry! (Board Game)
On This Day
Engelbert Zaschka of Germany flies his large human-powered aircraft, the Zaschka Human-Power Aircraft, about 20 meters at Berlin Tempelhof Airport without assisted take-off.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- John Quincy Adams (1767)
- Alexander Prokhorov (1916)
- Giorgio Armani (1934)
- Robert the Bruce (1274)
- Yul Brynner (1920)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Cat's Eye Road Studs, Telex & Hammond Organ.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
33,567 days ago
(91 years, 352 days)