From the day
On the date
Thursday, January 28, 1988
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The Headlines
INSIDE
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Need You Tonight
INXS
#1 at the box office
Good Morning, Vietnam
$8,260,432
The must-have
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Figures
On This Day
In R v Morgentaler the Supreme Court of Canada strikes down all anti-abortion laws.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Nicolas Sarkozy (1955)
- Jackson Pollock (1912)
- Gianluigi Buffon (1978)
- José Martí (1853)
- Colette (1873)
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
Fiber Optic Cables (Transatlantic), Doppler Radar & Digital Cellular.
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
14,008 days ago
(38 years, 138 days)