From the day
On the date
Wednesday, May 4, 1988
Memories from that day
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The Headlines
From the Land Of the Proletariat, A Hedonist's Drink
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Wishing Well
Terence Trent D'Arby
#1 at the box office
Colors
$4,007,400
The must-have
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Figures
On This Day
The PEPCON disaster rocks Henderson, Nevada, as tons of Space Shuttle fuel detonate during a fire.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Audrey Hepburn (1929)
- Hosni Mubarak (1928)
- Thomas Henry Huxley (1825)
- Cesc Fàbregas (1987)
- Amos Oz (1939)
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
13,911 days ago
(38 years, 41 days)