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On the date
Saturday, December 25, 1965
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The Headlines
VIETNAM IS CALM IN HOLIDAY TRUCE; INCIDENTS MINOR; Vietcong Fire Mortar Shells at Marine Unit in Chulai but Cause No Damage
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Over and Over
The Dave Clark Five
#1 at the box office
Thunderball
The must-have
Operation
You Share a Birthday With
- Isaac Newton (1642)
- Anwar Sadat (1918)
- Humphrey Bogart (1899)
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876)
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924)
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
22,077 days ago
(60 years, 177 days)