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Sunday, March 4, 1962
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The Headlines
MAYOR SEES STATE IN RIGHTISTS' GRIP; Charges Rockefeller With Move to Conservatism Urges United Party MAYOR SEES STATE IN RIGHTISTS' GRIP
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Hey! Baby
Bruce Channel
#1 at the box office
Lover Come Back
The must-have
Slip 'N Slide
On This Day
A Caledonian Airways Douglas DC-7 crashes shortly after takeoff from Cameroon, killing 111 – the worst crash of a DC-7.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Antonio Vivaldi (1678)
- Miriam Makeba (1932)
- François Fillon (1954)
- Muhammad Ali of Egypt (1769)
- Alpha Condé (1938)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Telstar Satellite, LED (Light Emitting Diode) & Compact Cassette.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
23,469 days ago
(64 years, 109 days)