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On the date
Monday, February 26, 1951
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The Headlines
LONDON IS STUNNED BY SOVIET CHARGES ON ARMS AND PACTS; Note's Statement That Forces Are Half of West's Would Put Strength at 2,500,000 Men REPLY SEEN AIDING TALKS Moscow Is Believed Eager to Speed Foreign Ministers' Parley--Adamant on Tito
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
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The must-have
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You Share a Birthday With
- Victor Hugo (1802)
- Ariel Sharon (1928)
- Johnny Cash (1932)
- Christopher Marlowe (1564)
- Nadezhda Krupskaya (1861)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
UNIVAC I (Commercial Computer), Power Steering & Video Tape Recorder (Early).
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
27,494 days ago
(75 years, 119 days)