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Thursday, July 29, 1976
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The Headlines
VIKING SCOOPS UP MARS SOIL SAMPLE IN HUNT FOR LIFE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Kiss and Say Goodbye
The Manhattans
#1 at the box office
The Exorcist (reissue)
$950,000
The must-have
Stretch Armstrong
On This Day
In New York City, David Berkowitz (a.k.a. the "Son of Sam") kills one person and seriously wounds another in the first of a series of attacks.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Benito Mussolini (1883)
- Dag Hammarskjöld (1905)
- Alexis de Tocqueville (1805)
- Eyvind Johnson (1900)
- Isidor Rabi (1898)
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
18,208 days ago
(49 years, 323 days)