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Monday, July 4, 1966
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The Headlines
Cutter's Guns Sink Doomed Alva Cape, But It Isn't Easy; Cutter's Guns Sink Doomed Tanker
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Paperback Writer
The Beatles
#1 at the box office
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
The must-have
Twister
On This Day
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Freedom of Information Act into United States law. The act went into effect the next year.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Calvin Coolidge (1872)
- Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807)
- Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804)
- Gina Lollobrigida (1927)
- Alfredo Di Stéfano (1926)
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
21,887 days ago
(59 years, 352 days)