From the day
On the date
Saturday, September 18, 1943
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The Headlines
WORLD BLOWS NEAR; Roosevelt Pledges Axis Will Be Destroyed, Japan Pounded Into Dust WARNS OF LONG WAR Report Asks Congress and People to Unite in Production Drive DATES FOR BLOWS AT AXIS ARE SET
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Sunday, Monday or Always
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
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
30,211 days ago
(82 years, 281 days)