Monday, August 20, 1956

From the day

No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.

The Headlines

TYDINGS GIVES UP RACE TO REGAIN HIS SENATE SEAT; Maryland Democrat, Target of McCarthy in '50 Bid, Heeds Doctor's Advice Served 24 Years in Senate TYDINGS, ILL, QUITS RACE FOR SENATE Challenge to McCarthy Turned Back 'Purge'

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Yahtzee

You Share a Birthday With

• Benjamin Harrison (1833)
• H. P. Lovecraft (1890)
• Rajiv Gandhi (1944)
• Slobodan Milošević (1941)
• Salvatore Quasimodo (1901)

Slang

Tech Check

Hard Disk Drive (IBM 305), Videotape & Transatlantic Telephone Cable.

Cost of Living (1950)