Thursday, June 6, 1985

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The Headlines

NEWS SUMMARY

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Everybody Wants to Rule the World

Tears for Fears

#1 at the box office

$10,228,608

The must-have

Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

On This Day

• The grave of "Wolfgang Gerhard" is opened in Embu, Brazil; the exhumed remains are later proven to be those of Josef Mengele, Auschwitz's "Angel of Death"; Mengele is thought to have drowned while swimming in February 1979.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Alexander Pushkin (1799)
• Diego Velázquez (1599)
• Thomas Mann (1875)
• Sukarno (1901)
• Pierre Corneille (1606)

Slang

Tech Check

Windows 1.0, Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) & DNA Fingerprinting.

Cost of Living (1985)