From the day
On the date
Sunday, January 1, 1978
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The Headlines
At Home: Mr. Fix‐It And His Helper
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
$4,435,990
The must-have
Simon (Memory Game)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
GPS Satellites, LaserDisc & Space Invaders.
Cost of Living (1975)
Loaf of Bread
$0.36
Gallon of Gas
$0.57
Average Home
$39,300
New Car
$4,950
Time Elapsed
17,687 days ago
(48 years, 167 days)