From the day
On the date
Wednesday, November 18, 1981
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
PRELATE APPEALS FOR ARMS CURBS AND AID TO POOR
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Physical
Olivia Newton-John
#1 at the box office
Time Bandits
$3,700,000
The must-have
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
You Share a Birthday With
- Margaret Atwood (1939)
- Louis Daguerre (1787)
- Carl Maria von Weber (1786)
- Owen Wilson (1968)
- Patrick Blackett (1897)
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
16,270 days ago
(44 years, 210 days)