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On the date
Tuesday, February 26, 1985
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The Headlines
MOYNIHAN, AS A FELLOW AT COLUMBIA, REVELS IN A RETURN TO CAMPUS LIFE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Careless Whisper
Wham! featuring George Michael
#1 at the box office
Beverly Hills Cop
$5,114,137
The must-have
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
You Share a Birthday With
- Victor Hugo (1802)
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (1954)
- Ariel Sharon (1928)
- Johnny Cash (1932)
- Christopher Marlowe (1564)
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
15,074 days ago
(41 years, 109 days)