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Wednesday, April 21, 1982
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The Headlines
INCREASE TAKES TOLL ON TOLL TAKER, TOO
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
I Love Rock 'n' Roll
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
#1 at the box office
Porky's
$5,280,637
The must-have
My Little Pony
On This Day
Baseball: Rollie Fingers of the Milwaukee Brewers becomes the first pitcher to record 300 saves.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Elizabeth II (1926)
- Max Weber (1864)
- Charlotte Brontë (1816)
- Anthony Quinn (1915)
- Percy Williams Bridgman (1882)
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
Compact Disc (CD), Commodore 64 & Adobe PostScript.
Cost of Living (1980)
Loaf of Bread
$0.50
Gallon of Gas
$1.19
Average Home
$47,200
New Car
$7,200
Time Elapsed
16,117 days ago
(44 years, 57 days)