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On the date
Tuesday, April 29, 1958
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The Headlines
PREUSSE ASSAILS CITY REALTY UNIT; ASKS NEW AGENCY; Full-Fledged Department to Replace Accused Bureau Proposed in Report NEW CITY AGENCY ASKED FOR REALTY
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Witch Doctor
David Seville
#1 at the box office
The Bridge on the River Kwai †
The must-have
Hula Hoop
You Share a Birthday With
- Hirohito (1901)
- Henri Poincaré (1854)
- Alexander II of Russia (1818)
- Daniel Day-Lewis (1957)
- Michelle Pfeiffer (1958)
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
24,875 days ago
(68 years, 55 days)