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On the date
Thursday, July 22, 1971
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The Headlines
PRODUCER ORDERS STEEL SHUTDOWN
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian)
The Raiders
#1 at the box office
Willard
$1,329,970
The must-have
Uno
You Share a Birthday With
- Gustav Ludwig Hertz (1887)
- Willem Dafoe (1955)
- Janusz Korczak (1878)
- Selman Waksman (1888)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784)
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
20,042 days ago
(54 years, 332 days)