From the day
On the date
Tuesday, January 2, 1990
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The Headlines
A Tumultuous Year for 'Junk Bonds'
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Another Day in Paradise
Phil Collins
#1 at the box office
Born on the Fourth of July
The must-have
Super Nintendo (SNES)
You Share a Birthday With
- Thérèse of Lisieux (1873)
- Rudolf Clausius (1822)
- Mehmed IV (1642)
- Mily Balakirev (1837)
- Osman III (1699)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever
Grunge
flannellameposerslacker
Hip Hop
blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'
Tech
cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb
Tech Check
Hubble Telescope, Photoshop 1.0 & HTML.
Style of 1990
Silhouette: Unkempt and layered (Grunge)
Material: Flannel and thermal knit
- Doc Martens
- Ripped jeans
- Chokers
Cost of Living (1990)
Loaf of Bread
$0.70
Gallon of Gas
$1.16
Average Home
$123,000
New Car
$16,950
Time Elapsed
13,303 days ago
(36 years, 163 days)