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Wednesday, October 31, 1973
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The Headlines
Kissinger Said to Express Disgust at Allies' Position
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Midnight Train to Georgia
Gladys Knight & the Pips
#1 at the box office
Billy Jack (reissue)
$2,526,455
The must-have
Shrinky Dinks
On This Day
Three Provisional Irish Republican Army members escape from Mountjoy Prison, Dublin aboard a hijacked helicopter that landed in the exercise yard.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Hokusai (1760)
- John Keats (1795)
- Chiang Kai-shek (1887)
- Johannes Vermeer (1632)
- Peter Jackson (1961)
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
19,210 days ago
(52 years, 230 days)