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Tuesday, December 11, 1934
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The Headlines
PRESIDENT DEMANDS DRIVE BY ALL FORCES OF NATION TO SOLVE CRIME PROBLEM; WARNING OF SOCIAL PERIL
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
Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, takes his last drink and enters treatment for the final time.
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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
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
33,414 days ago
(91 years, 199 days)