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On the date
Tuesday, November 7, 1972
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The Headlines
Vietnamese Yearn for the Peace Not Quite at Hand
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
I Can See Clearly Now
Johnny Nash
#1 at the box office
The Valachi Papers
$749,000
The must-have
Pong (Atari)
On This Day
United States presidential election: U.S. President Richard Nixon is re-elected in the largest landslide victory at the time.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Marie Curie (1867)
- Albert Camus (1913)
- Leon Trotsky (1879)
- James Cook (1728)
- C. V. Raman (1888)
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
19,568 days ago
(53 years, 223 days)