From the day
On the date
Saturday, May 26, 1945
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The Headlines
Noted French Flier Poses As Nazi Agent to Trap Spy; Costes, Who Flew the Atlantic in 1930, Is Revealed as Aide of FBI After Arrest Here of Former French Officer Noted French Ocean Flier Poses As Nazi Agent to Aid in Spy Hunt Cavaillez a Radio Expert Did Research in Libraries Prisoner Said to Be Wealthy
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Sentimental Journey
Les Brown and His Orchestra with Doris Day
The must-have
Slinky (Gimbels Demo)
You Share a Birthday With
- John Wayne (1907)
- Miles Davis (1926)
- Pope Clement VII (1478)
- Mehmed III (1566)
- János Kádár (1912)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
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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
29,595 days ago
(81 years, 30 days)