From the day
On the date
Sunday, October 7, 1984
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The Headlines
U.S. AIDES SAY SALVADOR ARMY IS NOW ON TOP
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
I Just Called to Say I Love You
Stevie Wonder
#1 at the box office
Teachers
$7,013,366
The must-have
Transformers
You Share a Birthday With
- Vladimir Putin (1952)
- Niels Bohr (1885)
- Heinrich Himmler (1900)
- Desmond Tutu (1931)
- María Corina Machado (1967)
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
15,216 days ago
(41 years, 251 days)