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On the date
Thursday, September 26, 1985
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The Headlines
BIG SHIFT IN SELLING SOFTWARE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Money for Nothing
Dire Straits
#1 at the box office
Invasion U.S.A.
The must-have
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
You Share a Birthday With
- T. S. Eliot (1888)
- Martin Heidegger (1889)
- Pope Paul VI (1897)
- Petro Poroshenko (1965)
- Serena Williams (1981)
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
14,862 days ago
(40 years, 262 days)