From the day
On the date
Tuesday, November 30, 1948
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
PRESIDENT TO PUSH HEALTH INSURANCE DESPITE OPPOSITION; FSA Head Says Administration Will Seek Congress' Approval of Compulsory Measure PAYROLL TAX FINANCING Goal of Plan Would Be to Pay for Medical, Dental, Nursing Care and Hospitalization PRESIDENT TO PUSH HEALTH INSURANCE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Buttons and Bows
Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys
#1 at the box office
When My Baby Smiles at Me
The must-have
Scrabble
You Share a Birthday With
- Winston Churchill (1874)
- Mark Twain (1835)
- Jonathan Swift (1667)
- Woody Allen (1935)
- Theodor Mommsen (1817)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Long-Playing Record (LP), Velcro & Holography Theory.
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
28,311 days ago
(77 years, 206 days)