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Sunday, October 4, 1936
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The Headlines
FINANCIAL MARKETS; Stocks Continue Strong in Heaviest Saturday Trading Since Feb. 1 -- Bonds Gain -- Grains Up; Cotton Off.
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Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
On This Day
The Metropolitan Police and various anti-fascist organizations violently clash in the Battle of Cable Street.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Rutherford B. Hayes (1822)
- Buster Keaton (1895)
- Charlton Heston (1923)
- Vitaly Ginzburg (1916)
- Jean-François Millet (1814)
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
32,752 days ago
(89 years, 267 days)