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Monday, June 13, 1977
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The Headlines
JAMES EARL RAY SEIZED AFTER 2‐DAY MANHUNT IN EASTERN TENNESSEE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Dreams
Fleetwood Mac
#1 at the box office
Star Wars †
$2,231,800
The must-have
Star Wars Action Figures
On This Day
Convicted Martin Luther King Jr. assassin James Earl Ray is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- James Clerk Maxwell (1831)
- Ban Ki-moon (1944)
- W. B. Yeats (1865)
- John Forbes Nash Jr. (1928)
- Fernando Pessoa (1888)
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
17,889 days ago
(49 years, 4 days)