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Monday, February 21, 1966
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The Headlines
PEKING IS DEFIANT ON 'CONTAINMENT'; Assailing Rusk, It Says No Threat Can Halt Support for Other Revolutions PEKING IS DEFIANT ON 'CONTAINMENT'
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
Nancy Sinatra
#1 at the box office
Thunderball †
The must-have
Twister
You Share a Birthday With
- Robert Mugabe (1924)
- Harald V (1937)
- W. H. Auden (1907)
- Alan Rickman (1946)
- Anaïs Nin (1903)
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
22,019 days ago
(60 years, 119 days)