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On the date
Tuesday, January 9, 1968
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The Headlines
2 CITY EMPLOYES INDICTED IN BRIBES; Water Department Officials Accused of Setting Back Meters in Brooklyn Plant 2 City Employes Indicted on Charges of Bribery
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
You Share a Birthday With
- Richard Nixon (1913)
- Simone de Beauvoir (1908)
- AD 727 (727)
- Karel Čapek (1890)
- Joan Baez (1941)
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
21,332 days ago
(58 years, 162 days)