From the day
On the date
Saturday, October 3, 1959
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The Headlines
Dodgers Beat White Sox, 4-3, and Tie World Series; Dodgers' 3 Homers Beat White Sox and Square World Series at Game Each 2 CLOUTS BY NEAL PACE 4-3 VICTORY Essegian Poles Pinch Homer to Open Dodgers' Rally in 7th Against White Sox
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
But Not for Me
The must-have
Barbie Doll
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
24,352 days ago
(66 years, 262 days)