From the day
On the date
Sunday, June 30, 1985
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The Headlines
GLITTER ON FIFTH
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Sussudio
Phil Collins
#1 at the box office
Pale Rider
The must-have
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
On This Day
Thirty-nine American hostages from the hijacked TWA Flight 847 are freed in Beirut after being held for 17 days.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Czesław Miłosz (1911)
- Mike Tyson (1966)
- Michael Phelps (1985)
- Serzh Sargsyan (1954)
- Walter Ulbricht (1893)
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
14,950 days ago
(40 years, 350 days)