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Monday, December 2, 1968
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The Headlines
U.S. STUDY SCORES CHICAGO VIOLENCE AS 'A POLICE RIOT'; Says Many Officers Replied to Taunts in August With Unrestrained Attacks
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Love Child
Diana Ross & the Supremes
#1 at the box office
Funny Girl
The must-have
Hot Wheels
On This Day
Wien Consolidated Airlines Flight 55 crashes into Pedro Bay, Alaska, killing all 39 people on board.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Maria Callas (1923)
- Lucy Liu (1968)
- Georges Seurat (1859)
- Pedro II of Brazil (1825)
- Otto Dix (1891)
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
21,004 days ago
(57 years, 199 days)