From the day
On the date
Sunday, November 5, 1944
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The Headlines
SIEGE ARC FORMING; Red Army Wins Cegled, Szolnok and Abony -- Rail Link Severed SOVIET FLIERS RULE SKY Enemy Reports Russian Thrust Into Soroksar Suburb -- Panic Grips Capital SIEGE ARC FORMING AROUND BUDAPEST
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
I'll Walk Alone
Dinah Shore
The must-have
Slinky
You Share a Birthday With
- Vivien Leigh (1913)
- Sam Shepard (1943)
- Joe Dassin (1938)
- Art Garfunkel (1941)
- Douglass North (1920)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Harvard Mark I Computer, Kidney Dialysis Machine & Synthesized Quinine.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
29,797 days ago
(81 years, 232 days)