From the day
On the date
Saturday, February 22, 1964
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The Headlines
Park Avenue Executive Charged With Slaying of His Bookmaker; Police Say Killing Followed $25,000 Loss on Yankees —Accusation Denied
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
The must-have
G.I. Joe
You Share a Birthday With
- George Washington (1732)
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788)
- Heinrich Hertz (1857)
- Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857)
- Horst Köhler (1943)
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
22,749 days ago
(62 years, 119 days)