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Monday, April 2, 1951
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The Headlines
3 in Jersey Family Slain With Rifle; 'Problem' Nephew, 16, Confesses; 3 IN FAMILY SLAIN; NEPHEW, 16, HELD
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Royal Wedding
The must-have
Colorforms
You Share a Birthday With
- Hans Christian Andersen (1805)
- Émile Zola (1840)
- AD 747 (747)
- 181 (181)
- Giacomo Casanova (1725)
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
27,459 days ago
(75 years, 84 days)