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On the date
Saturday, June 13, 1959
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The Headlines
RED STATE IN INDIA SWEPT BY PROTEST; Shops Close and Thousands March in Drive to Topple Regime of Kerala RED STATE IN INDIA SWEPT BY PROTEST
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Ask Any Girl
The must-have
Barbie Doll
You Share a Birthday With
- James Clerk Maxwell (1831)
- Ban Ki-moon (1944)
- W. B. Yeats (1865)
- John Forbes Nash Jr. (1928)
- Fernando Pessoa (1888)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
blastflickkiboshshades
Greaser
cruisin'daddy-odibsknuckle sandwichpad
Beatnik
cooldigfar outhipsquare
Tech Check
Xerox 914 Copier, Microchip (Planar) & Pacemaker.
Cost of Living (1950)
Loaf of Bread
$0.14
Gallon of Gas
$0.27
Average Home
$7,354
New Car
$1,510
Time Elapsed
24,465 days ago
(67 years, 10 days)