I was born in St. Louis, MO, USA!
I made my dad a dad. I made my mom a mom! I was fat, bold and loved! Through my birth strong relationships grew. My grandmothers were best friends... making every event a family reunion!
How Much things cost in 1972
Yearly Inflation Rate USA 3.27%
Year End Close Dow Jones Industrial Average 1020
Average Cost of new house $27,550.00
Average Income per year $11,800.00
Average Monthly Rent $165.00
Cost of a gallon of Gas 55 cents
Roxanne Ladies Swimsuit $30.00
Kodak Pocket Camera History $28.00
Wrangler Jeans $12.00
ladies Timex WatchFrom $30.00
Back in the day we were, going to see The Godfather and Dirty Harry.
People were listening to, ABBA and Michael Jackson with " Ben ".
And everyone was watching, Sesame Street, The Brady Bunch and Hawaii Five-O
A lot has changed in 36 years! Whew!
People were listening to, ABBA and Michael Jackson with " Ben ".
And everyone was watching, Sesame Street, The Brady Bunch and Hawaii Five-O
A lot has changed in 36 years! Whew!
10 comments:
It is soo funny to look back at what things "used to" cost!
OOh we are born in the same year, but I didn't think of getting prices and what was "in" in 1972, excellent take!!!!
gorgeous photo!
my how things have changed!
Cool post!
Rent: $165???!!!!!
You were born in the STL?!?!?! I'm straight out of the "mean" streets of U. City...lol When did you leave? How often do you get back home?
I Love Trash.....i can hear Oscar singing now!
Back in the day......gorgeous foto girl!
I LOVE your flash from the past!!! Beautiful photo of the Lou! My Pastor was from E. St. Louis! :) Thanks for stopping by and leaving the love! Peace to you, too!
Lovin the photo and reading facts from '72. Gee I was 11 then :D.
that is a beautiful photo! those are some fun facts from 72...man things have changed!
Great Blog!
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