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On the date
Wednesday, June 21, 1961
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The Headlines
DEAN IS RECALLED FROM ATOM TALKS; Return of U.S. Negotiator to Geneva Is Uncertain -Parley to Continue U.S. RECALLS DEAN FROM ATOM TALKS
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Quarter to Three
Gary U.S. Bonds
#1 at the box office
The Pleasure of His Company
The must-have
Slip 'N Slide
You Share a Birthday With
- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905)
- Benazir Bhutto (1953)
- Joko Widodo (1961)
- Shirin Ebadi (1947)
- Michel Platini (1955)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Space Capsule (Vostok/Mercury), Electric Toothbrush & Industrial Robots (Unimate).
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
23,725 days ago
(65 years, 0 days)