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Saturday, August 14, 1971
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The Headlines
HEART PACE UPSET DURING MOON WALK
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
Bee Gees
#1 at the box office
The Andromeda Strain
$479,000
The must-have
Uno
On This Day
Bahrain declares independence from Britain.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- John Galsworthy (1867)
- Halle Berry (1966)
- Hans Christian Ørsted (1777)
- Pope Pius VII (1742)
- Magic Johnson (1959)
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
20,019 days ago
(54 years, 309 days)