From the day
On the date
Sunday, December 26, 1965
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The Headlines
Executive Spurs Valchem Gains; Vice President Was Buyer When He Joined Staff
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
The Sound of Silence
Simon & Garfunkel
#1 at the box office
Thunderball
The must-have
Operation
You Share a Birthday With
- Mao Zedong (1893)
- Charles Babbage (1791)
- Henry Miller (1891)
- Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (1194)
- Yun Ch'iho (1864)
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
22,076 days ago
(60 years, 176 days)