From the day
On the date
Sunday, May 5, 1985
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The Headlines
METS BURIED BY 10-RUN SIXTH
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Crazy for You
Madonna
#1 at the box office
Code of Silence
The must-have
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
On This Day
Ronald Reagan visits the military cemetery at Bitburg and the site of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where he makes a speech.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Karl Marx (1818)
- Søren Kierkegaard (1813)
- Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846)
- Henry Cavill (1983)
- Arthur Leonard Schawlow (1921)
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
15,006 days ago
(41 years, 41 days)