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Thursday, March 29, 1990
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The Headlines
FREE-TRADE TALKS WITH U.S. SET OFF DEBATE IN MEXICO
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Black Velvet
Alannah Myles
#1 at the box office
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
The must-have
Super Nintendo (SNES)
On This Day
The Czechoslovak parliament is unable to reach an agreement on what to call the country after the fall of Communism, sparking the so-called Hyphen War.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- John Tyler (1790)
- John Major (1943)
- Lavrentiy Beria (1899)
- Vangelis (1943)
- Ernst Jünger (1895)
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
13,217 days ago
(36 years, 77 days)