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On the date
Friday, June 13, 1980
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The Headlines
WESTERN EUROPEANS URGE ROLE FOR P.L.O. IN MIDEAST PARLEYS; FACT-FINDING MISSION URGED Venice Declaration Is Expected to Receive Approval Today From Common Market Leaders Friction Over Mention of P.L.O. Common Market Officials Call for a Direct P.L.O. Role in Mideast Talks 'Relaxed' and 'Reflective' Mrs. Thatcher Is Central Figure Another Meeting in 10 Days No Comment by State Department
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Funkytown
Lipps Inc.
#1 at the box office
The Empire Strikes Back †
$2,817,077
The must-have
Rubik's Cube
You Share a Birthday With
- James Clerk Maxwell (1831)
- Ban Ki-moon (1944)
- W. B. Yeats (1865)
- John Forbes Nash Jr. (1928)
- Fernando Pessoa (1888)
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
16,793 days ago
(46 years, 3 days)