From the day
On the date
Sunday, September 30, 1945
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
BIG FIVE ACCEPT NEW JAPAN PLAN; Meeting in Washington Called to Map Occupation Policy-- Control Group Predicted
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Till the End of Time
Perry Como with Russ Case and His Orchestra
The must-have
Slinky (Gimbels Demo)
On This Day
The Bourne End rail crash, in Hertfordshire, England, kills 43.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Rumi (1207)
- Elie Wiesel (1928)
- Truman Capote (1924)
- Jean Perrin (1870)
- Ehud Olmert (1945)
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
29,468 days ago
(80 years, 268 days)