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On the date
Monday, December 3, 1973
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The Headlines
Eased Fuel Curb Sought For Southern California
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Top of the World
The Carpenters
#1 at the box office
The Way We Were
$967,700
The must-have
Shrinky Dinks
On This Day
Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Joseph Conrad (1857)
- Ozzy Osbourne (1948)
- Julianne Moore (1960)
- Jean-Luc Godard (1930)
- Brendan Fraser (1968)
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
Meanwhile
- Oil Crisis Recession — OPEC embargo quadrupled oil prices; stagflation begins.
Time Elapsed
19,177 days ago
(52 years, 197 days)