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Thursday, November 8, 1962
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The Headlines
Capehart Unseated As Bayh of Indiana Corfounds Experts; Experts Are Shocked BAYH OF INDIANA UPSETS CAPEHART
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
He's a Rebel
The Crystals
#1 at the box office
The Longest Day
The must-have
Slip 'N Slide
You Share a Birthday With
- Alain Delon (1935)
- Kazuo Ishiguro (1954)
- Bram Stoker (1847)
- Margaret Mitchell (1900)
- Edmond Halley (1656)
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
23,220 days ago
(63 years, 225 days)