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Wednesday, April 11, 1945
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The Headlines
Majority to Rule Our Delegation At Parley; Justice Theme Gains; REPRESENTING SAUDI ARABIA AT WORLD SECURITY PARLEY
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
I'm Beginning to See the Light
Les Brown and His Orchestra with Doris Day
The must-have
Slinky (Gimbels Demo)
On This Day
World War II: American forces liberate the Buchenwald concentration camp.
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You Share a Birthday With
- AD 145 (145)
- George Canning (1770)
- Ferdinand Lassalle (1825)
- Anton LaVey (1930)
- John I of Portugal (1357)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Atomic Bomb, ENIAC Computer & Microwave Oven Principle.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
29,640 days ago
(81 years, 75 days)