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On the date
Monday, July 10, 1978
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The Headlines
Growing Rhodesian War Stuns Those Who Ridiculed Guerrillas
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Shadow Dancing
Andy Gibb
#1 at the box office
Grease †
$2,443,707
The must-have
Simon (Memory Game)
On This Day
President Moktar Ould Daddah of Mauritania is ousted in a bloodless coup d'état.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Nikola Tesla (1856)
- Marcel Proust (1871)
- Mahathir Mohamad (1925)
- John Calvin (1509)
- Alice Munro (1931)
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
17,497 days ago
(47 years, 342 days)