From the day
On the date
Sunday, August 4, 1963
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The Headlines
Philip Graham, 48, Publisher, a Suicide; PHILIP L.GRAHAM, PUBLISHER, DEAD Report by Coroner Friend of the President Resigned from Committee Bought Rival Paper Bought Other Magazines Kennedy Condolences Johnson Statement
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
Cleopatra †
The must-have
Easy-Bake Oven
You Share a Birthday With
- Barack Obama (1961)
- Louis Armstrong (1901)
- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792)
- Knut Hamsun (1859)
- José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (1960)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
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
22,951 days ago
(62 years, 321 days)