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Friday, August 26, 1966
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The Headlines
San Diego's Pro Football Club Is Sold for Record $10-Million; SAN DIEGO CLUB SOLD BY HILTONS
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Summer in the City
The Lovin' Spoonful
#1 at the box office
How to Steal a Million
The must-have
Twister
On This Day
The South African Border War starts with the battle at Omugulugwombashe.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Mother Teresa (1910)
- Antoine Lavoisier (1743)
- Guillaume Apollinaire (1880)
- Julio Cortázar (1914)
- Robert Walpole (1676)
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
21,833 days ago
(59 years, 298 days)