From the day
On the date
Saturday, June 21, 1952
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The Headlines
Lattimore Is Ordered Barred From Leaving the Country; 'Nonsense,' Professor Says of State Department 'Tip' He Plans Soviet Visit
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Pat and Mike
The must-have
Mr. Potato Head
On This Day
The Philippine School of Commerce, through a republic act, is converted to Philippine College of Commerce, later to be the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905)
- Shirin Ebadi (1947)
- Françoise Sagan (1935)
- Pope Leo IX (1002)
- Andrzej Sapkowski (1948)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Barcode (Patent), Passenger Jet (Comet) & Hydrogen Bomb.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
27,012 days ago
(74 years, 2 days)