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On the date
Monday, January 18, 1943
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The Headlines
FIRES RAGE IN CITY; New York Times Man in Bomber on Raid Witnesses 'Hell' ONLY ONE PLANE MISSING Flak is Surprisingly Light as Heart of Capital Is Hit -- New Raid on Berlin Correspondent on Raiding Plane Sees the R.A.F. Set Giant Fires in Berlin FLEW OVER BERLIN BERLIN LANDMARK STRUCK BY BUNDLE FROM BRITAIN
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
There Are Such Things
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
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Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Colossus Computer, Slinky & Aqualung (Scuba).
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
30,455 days ago
(83 years, 160 days)