From the day
On the date
Sunday, January 13, 1985
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The Headlines
AGENT ORANGE STUDIES GO ON
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Like a Virgin
Madonna
#1 at the box office
Beverly Hills Cop
$9,616,239
The must-have
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
On This Day
A passenger train plunges into a ravine in Ethiopia, killing 428 in the worst railroad disaster in Africa.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- AD 101 (101)
- Orlando Bloom (1977)
- Wilhelm Wien (1864)
- Sydney Brenner (1927)
- Patrick Dempsey (1966)
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
Windows 1.0, Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) & DNA Fingerprinting.
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
15,118 days ago
(41 years, 153 days)