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Thursday, April 2, 1981
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The Headlines
A KEY TAPE IS SHOWN IN TRIAL OF WILLIAMS
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Rapture
Blondie
#1 at the box office
Hardly Working
$4,160,193
The must-have
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
You Share a Birthday With
- Hans Christian Andersen (1805)
- Émile Zola (1840)
- AD 747 (747)
- 181 (181)
- Giacomo Casanova (1725)
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
IBM PC, MS-DOS & Space Shuttle.
Cost of Living (1980)
Loaf of Bread
$0.50
Gallon of Gas
$1.19
Average Home
$47,200
New Car
$7,200
Time Elapsed
16,500 days ago
(45 years, 75 days)