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Friday, September 5, 1941
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The Headlines
MOSCOW CLAIMS NEW GAIN IN PUSH; Reports Another Crossing of Dnieper West of Gomel -- Thrust Near Estonia MOSCOW CLAIMS NEW GAIN IN PUSH
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Green Eyes (Aquellos Ojos Verdes)
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Red Ryder BB Gun
On This Day
Whole territory of Estonia is occupied by Nazi Germany.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Louis XIV (1638)
- Caspar David Friedrich (1774)
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888)
- Tommaso Campanella (1568)
- John Cage (1912)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
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
30,954 days ago
(84 years, 294 days)