Today is May 30 2014

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Today's Food Holiday

Asparagus Month: More
Couldn't find a strickly food holiday for today, so clean your plate and eat that Asparagus.

Other things to celebrate on this day:

• Water a Flower Day: More
  
• Loomis Day: More
• My Bucket's Got A Hole In It Day: More

Today in the Past: May 30

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Fifty Years Ago Today: May 30, 1964

No. 1 song

• My Guy - Mary Wells: More
  'Love Me Do' has been displaced by 'My Guy', which will hold the no. 1 spot until June 6, when 'Chapel of Love', takes over.

Top movie

• Viva Las Vegas More
  Having displaced 'Crack in the World', it will be there until the weekend box office of May 31, 1964 when, 'From Russia with Love', takes over.

This Month: May 2014

National Asparagus Month National Barbeque Month National Chocolate Custard Month National Egg Month National Gazpacho Aficionado Month National Hamburger Month National Salad Month National Strawberry Month

TV fifty years ago 1964

If you couldn't afford 90 cents for a movie ticket, 50 years ago, or your 45 RPM record player was broke, you might watch one of these shows on TV.
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• The Andy Griffith Show (1960-1968)
• The Flintstones (1960-1966)
• My Three Sons (1960-1972)
• Ben Casey (1961-1966)
• The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-1966)
• The Mike Douglas Show (1961-1981)
• Mister Ed (1961-1966)
• Wide World of Sports (1961-1997)
• The Beverly Hillbillies (1962-1971)
• Combat! (1962-1967)
• The Lucy Show (1962-1968)
• Match Game (1962-1969, 1973-1984, 1990-1991, 1998-1999)
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962-1992)
• General Hospital (1963-)
• The Patty Duke Show (1963-1966)
• Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom (1963-1988, 2002-present)
• Petticoat Junction (1963-1970)
• The Twilight Zone (1959-1964)

Best selling books fifty years ago 1964

Best selling books of 1964 More

Fun

• Astronomy Picture of the Day: More
• Listen to Old Radio Shows: (streaming mp3 with schedule) More
• NASA TV: (video feed) More
  NASA TV schedule: More
• Public Domain eBook Links

  Sites for downloading or reading free Public Domain eBooks. Available in various formats. More