From the day
On the date
Saturday, March 27, 1954
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The Headlines
WAFD PARTY HEAD IS FREED BY CAIRO; Release of Ex-Premier Nahas Coincides With Pressure for Immediate Civil Rule
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Rose Marie
The must-have
Play-Doh
You Share a Birthday With
- Wilhelm Röntgen (1845)
- James Callaghan (1912)
- Gloria Swanson (1899)
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886)
- Eisaku Satō (1901)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Transistor Radio, Solar Cell & Non-Stick Pan (Teflon).
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
26,369 days ago
(72 years, 89 days)