From the day
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Saturday, December 2, 1944
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The Headlines
Germans Threaten to Quit Pacts Governing Humane Laws of War; HUMANE WAR LAWS UNDER NAZI THREAT
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
The Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald
The must-have
Slinky
You Share a Birthday With
- Maria Callas (1923)
- Georges Seurat (1859)
- Pedro II of Brazil (1825)
- Otto Dix (1891)
- Gary Becker (1930)
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
29,771 days ago
(81 years, 206 days)