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Sunday, March 27, 1977
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The Headlines
VANCE IS IN MOSCOW TO AFFIRM DETENTE AND SEEK ARMS CUTS
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Rich Girl
Daryl Hall and John Oates
#1 at the box office
Airport '77
$1,350,700
The must-have
Star Wars Action Figures
On This Day
Tenerife airport disaster: Two Boeing 747 airliners collide on a foggy runway on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, killing 583 (all 248 on KLM and 335 on Pan Am). Sixty-one survived on the Pan Am flight. This is the deadliest aviation accident in history.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Wilhelm Röntgen (1845)
- Mariah Carey (1969)
- Quentin Tarantino (1963)
- Mariano Rajoy (1955)
- James Callaghan (1912)
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
17,968 days ago
(49 years, 83 days)