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Tuesday, April 11, 1972
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The Headlines
F.B.I. Recovers $499,970
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"
Roberta Flack
#1 at the box office
The Godfather †
$2,348,100
The must-have
Pong (Atari)
You Share a Birthday With
- AD 145 (145)
- Andrew Wiles (1953)
- George Canning (1770)
- Guy Verhofstadt (1953)
- Ferdinand Lassalle (1825)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
Video Games (Pong), C Programming Language & HBO (Cable TV).
Cost of Living (1970)
Loaf of Bread
$0.25
Gallon of Gas
$0.36
Average Home
$17,000
New Car
$3,450
Time Elapsed
19,778 days ago
(54 years, 68 days)