From the day
On the date
Sunday, August 20, 1989
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The Headlines
The Americanization of Emily
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Right Here Waiting
Richard Marx
#1 at the box office
Uncle Buck
The must-have
Game Boy
On This Day
The pleasure boat Marchioness sinks on the River Thames following a collision. Fifty-one people are killed.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Benjamin Harrison (1833)
- Andrew Garfield (1983)
- H. P. Lovecraft (1890)
- Rajiv Gandhi (1944)
- Slobodan Milošević (1941)
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
13,438 days ago
(36 years, 298 days)