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Tuesday, July 21, 1936
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The Headlines
THOUSANDS FLEE FIGHTING IN SPAIN; Refugees Describe Bombing of Barcelona and Bodies in Streets of La Linea. HALF OF MALAGA' BURNED Moroccan Rebels Said to Hold Two Border Towns Despite Loyal Troops' Sniping.
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On This Day
Spanish Civil War: The Central Committee of Antifascist Militias of Catalonia is constituted, establishing an anarcho-syndicalist economy in Catalonia.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Rudolph A. Marcus (1923)
- Don Knotts (1924)
- Norman Jewison (1926)
- Karel Reisz (1926)
- John Gardner (American writer) (1933)
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
32,826 days ago
(89 years, 341 days)