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Sunday, August 28, 1966
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The Headlines
Economics and de Gaulle Keep Caribbean Isles Firmly French; Economics and de Gaulle's Prestige Keep Caribbean Isles Firmly French
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Sunshine Superman
Donovan
#1 at the box office
How to Steal a Million
The must-have
Twister
You Share a Birthday With
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749)
- Shania Twain (1965)
- David Fincher (1962)
- Ivo Josipović (1957)
- Paul Martin (1938)
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
21,831 days ago
(59 years, 296 days)