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Tuesday, July 21, 1964
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The Headlines
U.N. GROUP WARNS ON RUSH TO CITIES Unplanned Urban Growth in Developing Countries Called Major Peril
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
The must-have
G.I. Joe
On This Day
A series of racial riots break out in Singapore. In the next six weeks, 23 die with 454 others injured.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Robin Williams (1951)
- Stefan Löfven (1957)
- John Atta Mills (1944)
- Cat Stevens (1948)
- Rudolph A. Marcus (1923)
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
22,600 days ago
(61 years, 335 days)