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On the date
Monday, January 14, 1974
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The Headlines
Land Reformin Vietnam Reversed in Some Areas
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Show and Tell
Al Wilson
#1 at the box office
The Exorcist †
$1,365,500
The must-have
Connect 4
You Share a Birthday With
- 1949 (1849)
- Albert Schweitzer (1875)
- Jason Bateman (1969)
- Yukio Mishima (1925)
- Giulio Andreotti (1919)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
UPC Barcode, Rubik's Cube & Post-it Notes.
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
19,135 days ago
(52 years, 155 days)