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On the date
Saturday, January 26, 1957
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The Headlines
JERSEY G.O.P. DUE TO CHOOSE FORBES; Bergen Becomes 8th County to Join Move to Nominate Publisher for Governor Republicans Due to Nominate Forbes for Governor in Jersey
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Anastasia
The must-have
Frisbee
You Share a Birthday With
- Douglas MacArthur (1880)
- Paul Newman (1925)
- Anders Fogh Rasmussen (1953)
- Angela Davis (1944)
- Charles XIV John (1763)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Sputnik Satellite, Fortran Programming Language & Bubble Wrap.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
25,332 days ago
(69 years, 147 days)