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Sunday, July 25, 1965
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The Headlines
POWELL CONDUCTS HEARING IN STREET; Harlem Crowds Applaud as Congressional Committee Studies Poverty Aid Powell Holds Congress Hearing in Harlem Street
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
The Rolling Stones
#1 at the box office
The Sandpiper
The must-have
Operation
On This Day
Bob Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival, signaling a major change in folk and rock music.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Elias Canetti (1905)
- Rosalind Franklin (1920)
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1922)
- Gavrilo Princip (1894)
- Arthur Balfour (1848)
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
22,230 days ago
(60 years, 330 days)