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Sunday, January 23, 1938
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The Headlines
Cunningham Takes Handicap Mile In the Cleveland-Osceola Games; Annexes Feature Race at Seventh Regiment From Scratch by 20 Yards in 4:20.1Lehman Trophy Won by N. Y. U. Team
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You Share a Birthday With
- David Hilbert (1862)
- Stendhal (1783)
- Édouard Manet (1832)
- Derek Walcott (1930)
- Hideki Yukawa (1907)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Ballpoint Pen, Xerography & Nylon Bristle Toothbrush.
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
32,275 days ago
(88 years, 155 days)