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On the date
Saturday, April 25, 1942
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The Headlines
1944 REDISTRICTING FOR CONGRESS WINS IN ALBANY WINDUP; Leaders in Both Parties Join to Force the Passage as 1942 Shift Is Killed MANY WAR BILLS VOTED Plan for Air Training in High Schools Adopted -- Session Ends Without Gayety 1944 REDISTRICTING FOR HOUSE VOTED
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Moonlight Cocktail
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Red Ryder BB Gun
You Share a Birthday With
- Al Pacino (1940)
- Guglielmo Marconi (1874)
- Oliver Cromwell (1599)
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900)
- Ella Fitzgerald (1917)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
V-2 Rocket, Bazooka & Napalm.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
30,723 days ago
(84 years, 63 days)