From the day
On the date
Monday, May 1, 1989
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The Headlines
...as Japan Questions American Commitment
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Like a Prayer
Madonna
#1 at the box office
Pet Sematary
$6,338,594
The must-have
Game Boy
You Share a Birthday With
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769)
- Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852)
- Joseph Addison (1672)
- Leonardo Bonucci (1987)
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881)
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
World Wide Web (Proposal), Game Boy & GPS (Civilian).
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
13,550 days ago
(37 years, 45 days)