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On the date
Sunday, July 12, 1964
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The Headlines
THRIFT UNITS SAY A SQUEEZE IS ON; Good Loans Termed Hard to Get—Competition Stiffer
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Carpetbaggers †
The must-have
G.I. Joe
You Share a Birthday With
- Pablo Neruda (1904)
- Henry David Thoreau (1817)
- Amedeo Modigliani (1884)
- Buckminster Fuller (1895)
- Richard Simmons (1948)
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
22,609 days ago
(61 years, 344 days)