On the date

Tuesday, December 21, 1971

From the day

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The Headlines

Belfast Racked by 13 Bombings

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Melanie

#1 at the box office

$1,521,800

The must-have

You Share a Birthday With

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

discostreakyuppie

Trucker Cb

10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey

Funk Soul

can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey

Catchphrases of 1971

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

19,890 days ago

(54 years, 180 days)