From the day
On the date
Wednesday, May 14, 1980
Memories from that day
Cathal
That was the best day of my life
The Headlines
JUDGE RULES CARTER CANNOT IMPOSE FEE OF 10 ON GASOLINE; JUSTICE DEPT. PLANS APPEAL Court Holds That President Lacks Legal Authority as Congress Also Moves to Bar Levy Part of Anti-Inflation Efforts Hectic legislative Actions Judge Bars Gas-Fee Plan Not 'Within Inherent Powers' Domestic Production Cited Home Heating Oil a Factor Kennedy Ally a Leader
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Call Me
Blondie
#1 at the box office
Friday the 13th
$2,237,500
The must-have
Rubik's Cube
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
16,824 days ago
(46 years, 34 days)