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Monday, September 21, 1964
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The Headlines
Group Seeking Peace in Congo Decides to Meet Rebel Leaders
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
The must-have
G.I. Joe
On This Day
Malta gains independence from the United Kingdom, but remains in the Commonwealth.
Wikipedia →The North American XB-70 Valkyrie, the world's fastest bomber, makes its maiden flight from Palmdale, California.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- H. G. Wells (1866)
- Shinzo Abe (1954)
- Kwame Nkrumah (1909)
- Stephen King (1947)
- Leonard Cohen (1934)
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
22,537 days ago
(61 years, 272 days)