Monday, July 11, 1977

From the day

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The Headlines

Coast Killings: Bizarre Case Widens

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Da Doo Ron Ron

Shaun Cassidy

#1 at the box office

Star Wars †

$2,291,696

The must-have

Star Wars Action Figures

On This Day

• Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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You Share a Birthday With

• John Quincy Adams (1767)
• Giorgio Armani (1934)
• Alexander Prokhorov (1916)
• Robert the Bruce (1274)
• Yul Brynner (1920)

Slang

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)