From the day
On the date
Saturday, October 16, 1971
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The Headlines
Water Vapor Reported Found on Moon
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Maggie May" / "Reason to Believe
Rod Stewart
#1 at the box office
The Omega Man
$500,000
The must-have
Uno
You Share a Birthday With
- Oscar Wilde (1854)
- Günter Grass (1927)
- David Ben-Gurion (1886)
- Eugene O'Neill (1888)
- Enver Hoxha (1908)
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
19,957 days ago
(54 years, 247 days)