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Monday, September 2, 1957
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The Headlines
Hickey Denies Plan To Quit Hoff a Fight; PLAN TO QUIT RACE DENIED BY HICKEY
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Pajama Game
The must-have
Frisbee
On This Day
President Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam becomes the first foreign head of state to make a state visit to Australia.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Wilhelm Ostwald (1853)
- Frederick Soddy (1877)
- Ahmad Shah Massoud (1953)
- Liliʻuokalani (1838)
- Andrej Babiš (1954)
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
25,113 days ago
(68 years, 293 days)