From the day
On the date
Monday, June 4, 1945
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
BACKERS OF MAYOR TURN TO M'GOLDRICK; Fusion Party, Citizens Union and Independent Group Are Ready to Support Him McGoldrick Conference Today BACKERS OF MAYOR FAVOR M'GOLDRICK Modell Urges Party Unity
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Candy
Johnny Mercer, Jo Stafford and the Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra
The must-have
Slinky (Gimbels Demo)
You Share a Birthday With
- George III (1738)
- Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867)
- Karolos Papoulias (1929)
- François Quesnay (1694)
- Heinrich Otto Wieland (1877)
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
29,587 days ago
(81 years, 22 days)