From the day
On the date
Tuesday, November 19, 1946
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The Headlines
Grand Jury to Hear Marcantonio In Election Murder Case Today; MARCANTONIO GETS GRAND JURY CALL TO BE QUESTIONED
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Rumors Are Flying
Unknown Artist
#1 at the box office
Margie
The must-have
Tonka Trucks
On This Day
Afghanistan, Iceland and Sweden join the United Nations.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Indira Gandhi (1917)
- James A. Garfield (1831)
- Mikhail Lomonosov (1711)
- Charles I of England (1600)
- José Raúl Capablanca (1888)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Mobile Car Phones, Tupperware & Bikini.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Meanwhile
- Post-WWII Expansion — The 'Golden Age' of capitalism begins.
Time Elapsed
29,053 days ago
(79 years, 218 days)