From the day
On the date
Monday, May 4, 1936
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The Headlines
ITALIANS STRAINING TO SPEED ADVANCE; Askari Troops Occupy Ridges 6.2 Miles Outside Capital Awaiting White Forces. BADOGLIO TO ENTER FIRST Bad Roads Hinder Progress of Marshal Who Will Lead His Army Into Addis Ababa.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Audrey Hepburn (1929)
- Hosni Mubarak (1928)
- Thomas Henry Huxley (1825)
- Kakuei Tanaka (1918)
- Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655)
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
32,905 days ago
(90 years, 55 days)