From the day
On the date
Sunday, November 4, 1951
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The Headlines
Municipal Votes in Spotlight; Few National Issues at Stake; Loan for City a State Issue
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
An American in Paris
The must-have
Colorforms
You Share a Birthday With
- Laura Bush (1946)
- Traian Băsescu (1951)
- Charles K. Kao (1933)
- Amadou Toumani Touré (1948)
- Walter Cronkite (1916)
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
27,242 days ago
(74 years, 232 days)