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On the date
Monday, March 17, 1969
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The Headlines
SOVIET SAYS CHINA USED A REGIMENT IN USSURI ATTACK; Accuses Foe of an Invasion Aimed at Seizing Territory -- Peking Claims Victory
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Dizzy
Tommy Roe
#1 at the box office
Funny Girl †
The must-have
Nerf Ball
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
ARPANET (Internet Precursor), Moon Lander & UNIX.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
20,900 days ago
(57 years, 95 days)