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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Happy Birthday Mom/Grandma!!


Cost Of Living 1959


Average Cost of new house $12,400.00

Average Yearly Wages $5,010.00

Cost of a gallon of Gas 25 cents

Average Cost of a new car $2,200.00

Movie Ticket $1.00

Loaf of Bread 20 cents

Kodak Movie camera $67.50

Ladies Stockings $1.00


Events That Happened in 1959


Fidel Castro comes to power in Cuba after Revolution with the first communist state in the west

Mattel's Barbie Doll is Launched

Alaska becomes the 49th State of the United States

Hawaii becomes the 50th State of the United States

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