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Tuesday, February 15, 1966
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The Headlines
PEKING REPORTED BESET BY STRAINS; Vietnam War and Reverses at Home and Abroad Said to Cause Uncertainty PEKING REPORTED BESET BY STRAINS
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Lightnin' Strikes
Lou Christie
#1 at the box office
Thunderball †
The must-have
Twister
You Share a Birthday With
- Galileo Galilei (1564)
- Louis XV (1710)
- Jeremy Bentham (1748)
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861)
- Susan B. Anthony (1820)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Fiber Optics, Handheld Calculator Concept & Fuel Injection.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
22,025 days ago
(60 years, 125 days)