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On the date

Tuesday, January 22, 1963

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The Headlines

FORECAST FOR '63; Message to Congress Finds Move to Full Employment Slow Annual Growth Rate New Disclosures Kennedy Expects the Economy To Continue Gradual Expansion Caution Is Cited Addresses Opposition

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The must-have

Easy-Bake Oven

On This Day

  • The Élysée Treaty of cooperation between France and West Germany is signed by Charles de Gaulle and Konrad Adenauer.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

bummerfoxhunkscam

Hippie

flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on

Surfer

cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly

Catchphrases of 1963

  • I have a dream

Tech Check

Touch-Tone Phone, Computer Mouse (Prototype) & Instant Replay.

Cost of Living (1960)

Loaf of Bread

$0.20

Gallon of Gas

$0.31

Average Home

$11,900

New Car

$2,600

Time Elapsed

23,145 days ago

(63 years, 150 days)