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On the date
Saturday, November 22, 1958
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The Headlines
KEY MEETING HELD; Russians Take Step to Implement Threat of Withdrawal Soviet and East Germany Map Transfer of Berlin at Meeting
Read in The New York Times →#1 on Your Hit Parade
Tom Dooley
The Kingston Trio
#1 at the box office
Houseboat
The must-have
Hula Hoop
You Share a Birthday With
- Charles de Gaulle (1890)
- André Gide (1869)
- George Eliot (1819)
- Paolo Gentiloni (1954)
- Terry Gilliam (1940)
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
24,668 days ago
(67 years, 213 days)