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Wednesday, April 21, 1965
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The Headlines
MAYOR PLANNING A REDEPLOYMENT OF POLICE FORCE; Broadcast Tomorrow Night to Detail Assignment of More to Trouble Spots MAYOR PLANNING TO SHIFT POLICE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
The Game of Love
Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders
#1 at the box office
My Fair Lady
The must-have
Operation
On This Day
The 1964–1965 New York World's Fair opens for its second and final season.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Elizabeth II (1926)
- Max Weber (1864)
- Charlotte Brontë (1816)
- Anthony Quinn (1915)
- Percy Williams Bridgman (1882)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Supercomputer (CDC 6600), Hypertext & Kevlar.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
22,325 days ago
(61 years, 60 days)