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Monday, February 9, 1976
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The Headlines
Earthquake Toll in Guatemala Is Now Put at 12,000; EARTHQUAKE TOLL PLACED AT 12,000
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Paul Simon
#1 at the box office
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
$592,200
The must-have
Stretch Armstrong
On This Day
Aeroflot Flight 3739, a Tupolev Tu-104, crashes during takeoff from Irkutsk Airport, killing 24.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- William Henry Harrison (1773)
- Thomas Paine (1737)
- J. M. Coetzee (1940)
- Alice Walker (1944)
- Joseph Stiglitz (1943)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
Apple I, VHS VCR & Inkjet 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
18,379 days ago
(50 years, 129 days)