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On the date

Friday, July 9, 1965

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The Headlines

DRIVE ON VIETCONG TERMED A SUCCESS; U.S. Paratroops Estimate 100 Red Casualties in Zone D Offensive DRIVE ON VIETCONG CALLED A SUCCESS

Read in The New York Times →

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

The Rolling Stones

The must-have

Operation

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

bummerfoxhunkscam

Hippie

flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on

Surfer

cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly

Catchphrases of 1965

  • Get Smart

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

22,246 days ago

(60 years, 346 days)