From the day
On the date
Tuesday, March 11, 1958
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The Headlines
Batista Pledges Fair Election; Sabotage Is Continuing in Cuba; Strike Fails to Materialize on 6th Anniversary of Coup -- Many Youths Arrested BATISTA PLEDGES FAIR POLL JUNE 1
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Tequila
The Champs
#1 at the box office
The Brothers Karamazov
The must-have
Hula Hoop
You Share a Birthday With
- Douglas Adams (1952)
- Harold Wilson (1916)
- Qasem Soleimani (1957)
- Torquato Tasso (1544)
- Rupert Murdoch (1931)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Integrated Circuit (Microchip), Stereo Records & Modem.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
24,924 days ago
(68 years, 104 days)