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Tuesday, April 19, 1966
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The Headlines
PRICE RISE SPURS $16.9-BILLION GAIN IN GROSS PRODUCT; 2.4% Quarterly Advance in U.S. Output Is Sharpest of 5-Year Expansion Price Rise Spurs a 2.4% Gain In U.S. Gross National Product
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
(You're My) Soul and Inspiration
The Righteous Brothers
#1 at the box office
Doctor Zhivago
The must-have
Twister
You Share a Birthday With
- José Echegaray (1832)
- Getúlio Vargas (1882)
- Mukesh Ambani (1957)
- Glenn T. Seaborg (1912)
- Gustavo Petro (1960)
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
21,963 days ago
(60 years, 63 days)