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Monday, August 13, 1973
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The Headlines
100 Cambodia Propeller‐Driven Planes Replace U.S. Jet Armada This Week
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Touch Me in the Morning
Diana Ross
#1 at the box office
Coffy
$625,750
The must-have
Shrinky Dinks
On This Day
Aviaco Flight 118 crashes on approach to A Coruña Airport in A Coruña, Spain, killing all 85 people on the plane and one other one the ground.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Fidel Castro (1926)
- Alfred Hitchcock (1899)
- Frederick Sanger (1918)
- Karl Liebknecht (1871)
- John Logie Baird (1888)
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
19,289 days ago
(52 years, 309 days)