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Sunday, September 19, 1976
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The Headlines
New System Will Free Policemen From Appearing at Arraignments
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Play That Funky Music
Wild Cherry
#1 at the box office
Obsession
$424,979
The must-have
Stretch Armstrong
On This Day
Two Imperial Iranian Air Force F-4 Phantom II jets fly out to investigate an unidentified flying object.
Wikipedia →Turkish Airlines Flight 452 hits the Taurus Mountains, outskirt of Karatepe, Turkey, killing all 154 passengers and crew.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- William Golding (1911)
- Jeremy Irons (1948)
- Henry III of France (1551)
- Masatoshi Koshiba (1926)
- Sunita Williams (1965)
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
18,156 days ago
(49 years, 271 days)