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Monday, July 12, 1937
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The Headlines
3 RUSSIANS BEGIN NEW FLIGHT TO U. S.; Pilot Gromoff and 2 Comrades Take Off From Moscow for San Francisco via Pole
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Pablo Neruda (1904)
- Henry David Thoreau (1817)
- Amedeo Modigliani (1884)
- Buckminster Fuller (1895)
- Bill Cosby (1937)
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
32,470 days ago
(88 years, 350 days)