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Wednesday, April 4, 1973
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The Headlines
Bradley and Yorty Gain Coast Runoff
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Vicki Lawrence
#1 at the box office
Cabaret
$983,950
The must-have
Shrinky Dinks
On This Day
The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City are officially dedicated.
Wikipedia →A Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, dubbed the Hanoi Taxi, makes the last flight of Operation Homecoming.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Maya Angelou (1928)
- Robert Downey Jr. (1965)
- Andrei Tarkovsky (1932)
- Caracalla (188)
- Marguerite Duras (1914)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
Cell Phone (Call), Ethernet & MRI Scanner.
Cost of Living (1970)
Loaf of Bread
$0.25
Gallon of Gas
$0.36
Average Home
$17,000
New Car
$3,450
Time Elapsed
19,420 days ago
(53 years, 75 days)