From the day
On the date
Tuesday, March 15, 1983
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
News Summary; TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 1983
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billie Jean
Michael Jackson
#1 at the box office
High Road to China
$6,156,049
The must-have
Cabbage Patch Kids
You Share a Birthday With
- Andrew Jackson (1767)
- Paul Heyse (1830)
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933)
- Emil von Behring (1854)
- Eva Longoria (1975)
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
Motorola DynaTAC 8000X, Internet (TCP/IP Standard) & Microsoft Word.
Cost of Living (1980)
Loaf of Bread
$0.50
Gallon of Gas
$1.19
Average Home
$47,200
New Car
$7,200
Time Elapsed
15,788 days ago
(43 years, 93 days)