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Saturday, July 11, 1936
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The Headlines
DRUKMAN INQUIRY TO COST $250,000; Todd's Own Fee Will Be About $75,000 and That of His Chief Assistant $25,000.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
On This Day
The Triborough Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- John Quincy Adams (1767)
- Giorgio Armani (1934)
- Alexander Prokhorov (1916)
- Robert the Bruce (1274)
- Yul Brynner (1920)
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
32,836 days ago
(89 years, 351 days)