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Friday, May 4, 1973
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The Headlines
EXCHANGE TO SEEK BROKERS’ FEE RISE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree
Dawn featuring Tony Orlando
#1 at the box office
Fists of Fury
$697,000
The must-have
Shrinky Dinks
On This Day
The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet (442 m) as the world's tallest building.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Audrey Hepburn (1929)
- Hosni Mubarak (1928)
- Thomas Henry Huxley (1825)
- Amos Oz (1939)
- Werner Faymann (1960)
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
19,390 days ago
(53 years, 45 days)