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Thursday, April 15, 1937
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The Headlines
TEAR GAS ROUTS 150 IN DETROIT STRIKE; Sit-Downs, Mostly Women, Are Locked Up by Police After Raid on Court Order
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452)
- Leonhard Euler (1707)
- Nikita Khrushchev (1894)
- Kim Il Sung (1912)
- Émile Durkheim (1858)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Jet Engine, Walkie-Talkie & Photocopier Concepts.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
32,559 days ago
(89 years, 74 days)