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On the date
Friday, September 26, 1980
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The Headlines
BUSINESS Digest; The Economy Energy Companies Markets Today's Columns
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Upside Down
Diana Ross
#1 at the box office
Hopscotch
$1,252,492
The must-have
Rubik's Cube
On This Day
A terrorist bombing at the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, kills 13 people and injures 213 others.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- T. S. Eliot (1888)
- Martin Heidegger (1889)
- Pope Paul VI (1897)
- Petro Poroshenko (1965)
- Ivan Pavlov (1849)
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
16,688 days ago
(45 years, 263 days)