From the day
On the date
Saturday, June 30, 1984
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
AVERAGE PRICE OF NEW HOME TOPS $100,000 FOR FIRST TIME
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
The Reflex
Duran Duran
#1 at the box office
Ghostbusters †
$11,148,617
The must-have
Transformers
You Share a Birthday With
- Czesław Miłosz (1911)
- Mike Tyson (1966)
- Serzh Sargsyan (1954)
- Walter Ulbricht (1893)
- Charles VIII of France (1470)
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
Apple Macintosh, CD-ROM & Flash Memory.
Style of 1984
Silhouette: Athletic and layered
Material: Spandex and sweat
- Leg warmers
- Headbands
- Oversized sweatshirts
Cost of Living (1980)
Loaf of Bread
$0.50
Gallon of Gas
$1.19
Average Home
$47,200
New Car
$7,200
Time Elapsed
15,315 days ago
(41 years, 350 days)