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Thursday, May 27, 1971
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The Headlines
Pentagon Says the Soviet May Have 2 New ICBM's
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Brown Sugar
The Rolling Stones
#1 at the box office
A New Leaf
$778,100
The must-have
Uno
On This Day
Pakistani forces massacre over 200 civilians, mostly Bengali Hindus, in the Bagbati massacre.
Wikipedia →The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Ibn Khaldun (1332)
- Henry Kissinger (1923)
- Christopher Lee (1922)
- Rachel Carson (1907)
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1894)
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
20,098 days ago
(55 years, 23 days)