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Saturday, September 6, 1986
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The Headlines
15 DEAD, SCORES HURT ON HIJACKED U.S. JET; 300 ARE SAVED AS PAKISTANIS KILL 2 GUNMEN
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Venus
Bananarama
#1 at the box office
Stand by Me
$3,426,615
The must-have
Lazer Tag
On This Day
In Istanbul, two terrorists from Abu Nidal's organization kill 22 and wound six congregants inside the Neve Shalom Synagogue during Shabbat services.
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You Share a Birthday With
- John Dalton (1766)
- Jane Addams (1860)
- Edward Appleton (1892)
- Idris Elba (1972)
- Roger Waters (1943)
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
Disposable Camera, Pixar & Mir Space Station.
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
14,517 days ago
(39 years, 282 days)