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On the date
Wednesday, May 26, 1971
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The Headlines
SENATE BARS CURB ON VIETNAM DUTY
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Brown Sugar
The Rolling Stones
#1 at the box office
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
$421,000
The must-have
Uno
On This Day
Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army slaughters at least 71 Hindus in Burunga, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- John Wayne (1907)
- Miles Davis (1926)
- Helena Bonham Carter (1966)
- Pope Clement VII (1478)
- Sally Ride (1951)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
Microprocessor (Intel 4004), Email & Soft Contact Lenses.
Cost of Living (1970)
Loaf of Bread
$0.25
Gallon of Gas
$0.36
Average Home
$17,000
New Car
$3,450
Time Elapsed
20,100 days ago
(55 years, 25 days)