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Monday, March 15, 1943
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The Headlines
Pastor's Son Stabbed by 'Muggers' As He Protects Girls Against Gang; MUGGERS' WOUND SON OF MINISTER
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
I've Heard That Song Before
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
On This Day
World War II: Third Battle of Kharkiv: The Germans retake the city of Kharkiv from the Soviet armies.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Andrew Jackson (1767)
- Paul Heyse (1830)
- Emil von Behring (1854)
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933)
- Zhores Alferov (1930)
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
30,399 days ago
(83 years, 104 days)