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Thursday, October 29, 1964
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The Headlines
Chou Lauds Soviet Shifts, Hopes for Better Relations; Khrushchev Fall a ‘Good Thing,’ Says Chinese Premier in Interview
Read in The New York Times →#1 at the box office
My Fair Lady
The must-have
G.I. Joe
On This Day
Biggest jewel heist in American history when Murph the Surf and gang burgle the American Museum of Natural History stealing the Star of India and other gems.
Wikipedia →The United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar is renamed to the United Republic of Tanzania.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Joseph Goebbels (1897)
- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938)
- Abdullah Gül (1950)
- Franz von Papen (1879)
- Dan Castellaneta (1957)
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
22,499 days ago
(61 years, 234 days)