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On the date
Friday, May 3, 1968
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The Headlines
Auto Workers Stop A.F.L.-C.I.O. Dues In Rift on Reforms; Auto Workers Cut Off Payment Of Their Dues to A.F.L.-C.I.O.
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Honey
Bobby Goldsboro
#1 at the box office
The Graduate †
The must-have
Hot Wheels
On This Day
Eighty-five people are killed when Braniff International Airways Flight 352 crashes near Dawson, Texas.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Niccolò Machiavelli (1469)
- Golda Meir (1898)
- Bing Crosby (1903)
- James Brown (1933)
- Steven Weinberg (1933)
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
21,217 days ago
(58 years, 47 days)