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On the date

Monday, November 15, 1965

From the day

Memories from that day

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

I Hear a Symphony

The Supremes

#1 at the box office

The Sound of Music

The must-have

Operation

On This Day

  • Craig Breedlove sets a land speed record of 600.601 mph (966.574 km/h) in his car, the Spirit of America, at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah.

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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

22,118 days ago

(60 years, 218 days)