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Friday, November 10, 1939
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The Headlines
CHAMBERLAIN SEES LITTLE PEACE HOPE; Defers Formal Reply to Offer of Good Offices, Believing Hitler Will Reject It
Read in The New York Times →The must-have
View-Master
On This Day
Finnish author F. E. Sillanpää is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Martin Luther (1483)
- Friedrich Schiller (1759)
- Mikhail Kalashnikov (1919)
- Ennio Morricone (1928)
- Richard Burton (1925)
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
31,620 days ago
(86 years, 230 days)