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Sunday, December 18, 1977
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The Headlines
Married Couple Are Ordained In Episcopal Ritual in Danbury
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
How Deep Is Your Love
Bee Gees
#1 at the box office
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
$3,856,656
The must-have
Star Wars Action Figures
On This Day
United Airlines Flight 2860 crashes near Kaysville, Utah, killing all three crew members on board.
Wikipedia →SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730 crashes near Madeira Airport in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, killing 36.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Joseph Stalin (1878)
- Steven Spielberg (1946)
- Brad Pitt (1963)
- Willy Brandt (1913)
- J. J. Thomson (1856)
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
17,702 days ago
(48 years, 182 days)