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On the date
Thursday, December 30, 1965
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The Headlines
Gemini 7 Medical Reports Show No Bar to Longer Space Flights; LONG SPACE TRIPS CALLED POSSIBLE
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
- Rudyard Kipling (1865)
- Tu Youyou (1930)
- Hideki Tojo (1884)
- Mike Pompeo (1963)
- Patti Smith (1946)
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
22,072 days ago
(60 years, 172 days)