From the day
On the date
Saturday, December 25, 1937
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The Headlines
Rainy Christmas Eve Here Brings Record Traffic Jam; Autos Clog East Side Streets for Hours--Airliners Grounded--Homes of Needy and Ill in Hospitals Share in Yuletide Cheer.
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
Monopoly (Parker Brothers)
You Share a Birthday With
- Isaac Newton (1642)
- Anwar Sadat (1918)
- Humphrey Bogart (1899)
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876)
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924)
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
32,304 days ago
(88 years, 184 days)