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Saturday, November 13, 1982
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The Headlines
SHUTTLE COMPLETES MAIN TASK BY LAUNCHING ITS 2D SATELLITE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Up Where We Belong
Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes
#1 at the box office
Creepshow
$5,870,889
The must-have
My Little Pony
On This Day
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. after a march to its site by thousands of Vietnam War veterans.
Wikipedia →Ray Mancini defeats Duk Koo Kim in a boxing match held in Las Vegas. Kim's subsequent death (on November 18) leads to significant changes in the sport.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Augustine of Hippo (354)
- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850)
- Whoopi Goldberg (1955)
- Andrés Manuel López Obrador (1953)
- Edward III (1312)
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
15,910 days ago
(43 years, 215 days)