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On the date
Thursday, January 13, 1977
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The Headlines
DECEMBER RISE 0.9%
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
Leo Sayer
#1 at the box office
King Kong
$1,206,064
The must-have
Star Wars Action Figures
On This Day
Japan Air Lines Cargo Flight 1045, a Douglas DC-8 jet, crashes onto the runway during takeoff from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, killing five.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- AD 101 (101)
- Orlando Bloom (1977)
- Wilhelm Wien (1864)
- Sydney Brenner (1927)
- Patrick Dempsey (1966)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
Apple II, Atari 2600, Commodore PET & TRS-80.
Style of 1977
Silhouette: Deconstructed and ripped (Punk)
Material: Leather and safety pins
- Mohawks
- Graphic tees
- Studded belts
Cost of Living (1975)
Loaf of Bread
$0.36
Gallon of Gas
$0.57
Average Home
$39,300
New Car
$4,950
Time Elapsed
18,041 days ago
(49 years, 156 days)