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On the date
Sunday, August 10, 1975
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The Headlines
Church‐State Legal Conflicts Persist
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Jive Talkin'
Bee Gees
#1 at the box office
Jaws †
$2,260,793
The must-have
Pet Rock
You Share a Birthday With
- Herbert Hoover (1874)
- Juan Manuel Santos (1951)
- Antonio Banderas (1960)
- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (1810)
- Jorge Amado (1912)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
Personal Computer (Altair 8800), Digital Camera & Laser Printer.
Cost of Living (1975)
Loaf of Bread
$0.36
Gallon of Gas
$0.57
Average Home
$39,300
New Car
$4,950
Time Elapsed
18,562 days ago
(50 years, 312 days)