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Sunday, March 22, 1936
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The Headlines
FINANCIAL MARKETS; Stocks Off Irregularly in Slow Trading; Bonds Dull -- Dollar Firm -- Cotton Up.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Robert Millikan (1868)
- Wilhelm I (1797)
- Anthony van Dyck (1599)
- Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459)
- Ulugh Beg (1394)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Voice Recorder, Helicopter (Focke-Wulf) & Sunscreen.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
32,947 days ago
(90 years, 97 days)