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Sunday, March 29, 1936
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The Headlines
FORDHAM DEFEATS PRINCETON, 2 TO 1; Woitkoski's Homer in Fourth and Coyle's Single in Eighth Decide Pitching Duel. TIGERS TALLY IN SEVENTH Each Nine Uses Two Hurlers in Season's Inaugural for Both -- French Gets Three Hits. FORDHAM DEFEATS PRINCETON, 2 TO 1
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On This Day
The 1936 German parliamentary election and referendum seeks approval for the recent remilitarization of the Rhineland.
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You Share a Birthday With
- John Tyler (1790)
- Lavrentiy Beria (1899)
- Ernst Jünger (1895)
- Sam Walton (1918)
- Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799)
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
32,940 days ago
(90 years, 90 days)