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On the date
Wednesday, February 5, 1964
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The Headlines
PEKING DECLARES KHRUSHCHEV PLOTS WITH WASHINGTON; Asserts Soviet Collaborates in Plan to Rule World—Seeks Red Leadership
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Prize
The must-have
G.I. Joe
You Share a Birthday With
- Charlotte Rampling (1946)
- William S. Burroughs (1914)
- Robert Peel (1788)
- Robert Hofstadter (1915)
- Adlai Stevenson II (1900)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
BASIC Programming Language, IBM System/360 & Word Processor.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
22,766 days ago
(62 years, 136 days)