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Sunday, September 3, 1989
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The Headlines
POSTINGS: Bulova Factory Conversion; Watch Out! New Rentals for Woodside
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Hangin' Tough
New Kids on the Block
#1 at the box office
Uncle Buck
$7,822,640
The must-have
Game Boy
On This Day
Cubana de Aviación Flight 9046 crashes into a residential area of Havana shortly after takeoff from José Martí International Airport, killing 150.
Wikipedia →Varig Flight 254 crashes in the Amazon rainforest near São José do Xingu in Brazil, killing 12.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Mario Draghi (1947)
- Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1936)
- Carl David Anderson (1905)
- Charlie Sheen (1965)
- Jérôme Boateng (1988)
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
13,424 days ago
(36 years, 284 days)