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On the date
Sunday, October 8, 1978
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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Kiss You All Over
Exile
#1 at the box office
Animal House
$1,868,567
The must-have
Simon (Memory Game)
On This Day
Australia's Ken Warby sets the current world water speed record of 275.97 knots at Blowering Dam, Australia.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Sigourney Weaver (1949)
- Ursula von der Leyen (1958)
- Matt Damon (1970)
- Marina Tsvetaeva (1892)
- Juan Perón (1895)
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
17,407 days ago
(47 years, 252 days)