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Sunday, June 18, 1939
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The Headlines
907 REFUGEES END VOYAGE IN ANTWERP; 272 to Remain in Belgium-- City Authorities Severe in Dealing With Them Refugees Look Well 907 REFUGEES END VOYAGE IN ANTWERP Called "Bravest Woman"
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You Share a Birthday With
- Jürgen Habermas (1929)
- Ivan Goncharov (1812)
- Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (1845)
- Georgi Dimitrov (1882)
- Miklós Horthy (1868)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
damefellaswelllousy
Hardboiled
clip jointgriftershamusgunsel
Swing Era
alligatorjitterbugkiller dillerin the groove
Tech Check
Television Sets (World's Fair), View-Master & Helicopter (Sikorsky).
Cost of Living (1930)
Loaf of Bread
$0.09
Gallon of Gas
$0.20
Average Home
$3,900
New Car
$640
Time Elapsed
31,764 days ago
(87 years, 9 days)