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On the date
Tuesday, August 6, 1935
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The Headlines
NAZI-CATHOLIC WAR OPENLY DECLARED; POPE SEES TROUBLE; Party Posters in Berlin Charge 'Centre' Forces Are Aided by Reds and Promise Action.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Andy Warhol (1928)
- Alexander Fleming (1881)
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809)
- Lucille Ball (1911)
- Robert Mitchum (1917)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Kodachrome Film, Radar (Practical) & Monopoly Game.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
33,177 days ago
(90 years, 327 days)