Wednesday, November 13, 1985

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The Headlines

CORPORATE PLANE TRAFFIC NEARING 'SATURATION'

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

We Built This City

Starship

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

On This Day

• The volcano Nevado del Ruiz erupts and melts a glacier, causing a lahar (volcanic mudslide) that buries Armero, Colombia, killing approximately 23,000 people.

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• Xavier Suárez is sworn in as Miami's first Cuban-born mayor.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Augustine of Hippo (354)
• Robert Louis Stevenson (1850)
• Whoopi Goldberg (1955)
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador (1953)
• Edward III (1312)

Slang

Tech Check

Windows 1.0, Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) & DNA Fingerprinting.

Cost of Living (1985)