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Wednesday, July 22, 1981
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The Headlines
KOCH PLAN WOULD PUT WORKS OF ART IN ALL NEW PUBLIC BUILDNGS
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
The One That You Love
Air Supply
#1 at the box office
Tarzan, the Ape Man
$6,700,809
The must-have
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
On This Day
The first game of the 1981 South Africa rugby union tour of New Zealand and the United States is held in Gisborne, New Zealand.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Gustav Ludwig Hertz (1887)
- Willem Dafoe (1955)
- Janusz Korczak (1878)
- Selman Waksman (1888)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784)
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
16,389 days ago
(44 years, 329 days)