From the day
On the date
Friday, April 19, 1957
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The Headlines
Envoy's Views Given; BOHLEN DEPARTS FROM SOVIET POST Slogans Held Outmoded Other Countries Affected
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Funny Face
The must-have
Frisbee
You Share a Birthday With
- José Echegaray (1832)
- Getúlio Vargas (1882)
- Mukesh Ambani (1957)
- Glenn T. Seaborg (1912)
- Jayne Mansfield (1933)
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
25,250 days ago
(69 years, 65 days)