Born on 13 June 1974

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What Was 1974 Like in the US?

If you were born in 1974, the story of your birth year ended with a president resigning from office on live television for the first time in history.

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Life in the US in 1974

President

Gerald Ford

Gas (per gallon)

$0.53

Loaf of Bread

$0.34

Average House

$25,900

Weekly Wage

$176

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