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On the date

Sunday, March 2, 1941

From the day

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The Headlines

SNOW-SWEPT EAST DIGS OUT QUICKLY; Transportation Nearly Normal After Storm Costs 27 Lives -- Sun Aids Removal Here

Read in The New York Times →

#1 on Your Hit Parade

Frenesi

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

  • World War II: First German military units enter Bulgaria after it joins the Axis Pact.

    Wikipedia →

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

gobbledygooksnafufubar

Gi

ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that

Bobby Soxer

neatodreamydreamboat

Catchphrases of 1941

  • A date which will live in infamy

Tech Check

Aerosol Spray Cans, Z3 Computer & Dacron.

Cost of Living (1940)

Loaf of Bread

$0.08

Gallon of Gas

$0.18

Average Home

$2,938

New Car

$850

Time Elapsed

31,141 days ago

(85 years, 116 days)