From the day
On the date
Sunday, April 19, 1987
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The Headlines
IS IT TIME TO WORRY ABOUT INFLATION?
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
Aretha Franklin and George Michael
#1 at the box office
The Secret of My Success
$7,412,160
The must-have
Jenga
On This Day
The Simpsons first appear as a series of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show, first starting with "Good Night".
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Maria Sharapova (1987)
- José Echegaray (1832)
- Kate Hudson (1979)
- James Franco (1978)
- Mswati III (1968)
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
PowerPoint, Perl & Prozac.
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
14,292 days ago
(39 years, 57 days)