Monday, December 19, 1977

From the day

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The Headlines

Family Ties in Rural China Seem More Binding Than Party's Rule

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

How Deep Is Your Love

Bee Gees

#1 at the box office

$3,856,656

The must-have

Star Wars Action Figures

On This Day

• The Ms  5.8 Bob–Tangol earthquake strikes Kerman Province in Iran, destroying villages and killing 665 people.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Édith Piaf (1915)
• Leonid Brezhnev (1906)
• Albert A. Michelson (1852)
• Pratibha Patil (1934)
• Philip V of Spain (1683)

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)