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On the date
Saturday, January 6, 1968
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The Headlines
PRESSURE MOUNTS FOR BOMBING HALT AS TEST FOR HANOI; Administration Is Urged to Take Steps to See Whether North Will Negotiate OFFER OF TALKS IS CITED Appeals to Johnson Come From Senators, Rabbi and West German Socialists PRESSURE MOUNTS FOR BOMBING HALT
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Hello, Goodbye
The Beatles
#1 at the box office
Valley of the Dolls
The must-have
Hot Wheels
On This Day
Aeroflot Flight 1668 crashes near Olyokminsk, killing 45.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Joan of Arc (1412)
- Eminem (1955)
- Kahlil Gibran (1883)
- Rowan Atkinson (1955)
- Kim Dae-jung (1924)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Computer Mouse (Demo), Boeing 747 & 911 Emergency System.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
21,335 days ago
(58 years, 165 days)