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On the date
Saturday, April 19, 1980
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The Headlines
Rights Panel Accuses Argentina Of Killing and Torturing Captives; Public Response Expected ARGENTINA ACCUSED OF KILLING CAPTIVES Fight Against Leftists Cited
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Call Me
Blondie
#1 at the box office
Kramer vs. Kramer
$1,335,476
The must-have
Rubik's Cube
You Share a Birthday With
- José Echegaray (1832)
- Kate Hudson (1979)
- James Franco (1978)
- Mswati III (1968)
- Getúlio Vargas (1882)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
awesomebodaciouscheesychill
Valley Girl
as ifbarf me outgag me with a spoongrodytotally
Hip Hop
baddefdopeflyfreshword
Yuppie
greed is goodpower lunchnetworking
Tech Check
Fax Machine Boom, Pac-Man & Flash Memory.
Style of 1980
Silhouette: Oversized inverted triangle
Material: Lycra and sequins
- Shoulder pads
- Perms
- Neon accessories
Cost of Living (1980)
Loaf of Bread
$0.50
Gallon of Gas
$1.19
Average Home
$47,200
New Car
$7,200
Time Elapsed
16,849 days ago
(46 years, 59 days)