From the day
On the date
Saturday, June 14, 1980
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
Decision on Sites Held for '81; The Suggested Sites Albany Revives Plan to Allow Casinos Housing Court Professional Conduct Privacy Work-Place Toxins Taxi Medallions Credit Cards Horse Racing
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
- Donald Trump (1946)
- Che Guevara (1928)
- Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811)
- Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736)
- Steffi Graf (1969)
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
16,792 days ago
(46 years, 2 days)