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On the date
Tuesday, May 24, 1977
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The Headlines
Co‐op City Gas and Electric Lines Endangered by Shifts in Landfill
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder
#1 at the box office
The Greatest
$1,361,800
The must-have
Star Wars Action Figures
You Share a Birthday With
- Bob Dylan (1941)
- Queen Victoria (1819)
- Joseph Brodsky (1940)
- Mikhail Sholokhov (1905)
- Jean-Paul Marat (1743)
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
17,909 days ago
(49 years, 24 days)