Thursday, April 3, 1975

From the day

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The Headlines

A Fear‐Swept Saigon Is on Brink of Chaos

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Lovin' You

Minnie Riperton

#1 at the box office

The Godfather Part II

$1,184,325

The must-have

Pet Rock

On This Day

• Bobby Fischer refuses to play in a chess match against Anatoly Karpov, giving Karpov the title of World Champion by default.

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• Vietnam War: Operation Babylift, a mass evacuation of children in the closing stages of the war begins.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Marlon Brando (1924)
• Helmut Kohl (1930)
• Jane Goodall (1934)
• Washington Irving (1783)
• Eddie Murphy (1961)

Slang

Tech Check

Personal Computer (Altair 8800), Digital Camera & Laser Printer.

Cost of Living (1975)