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Monday, July 16, 1990
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The Headlines
Data Verify Economy's Malaise: 16 States in or Near a Recession
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
She Ain't Worth It
Glenn Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown
#1 at the box office
Ghost †
The must-have
Super Nintendo (SNES)
On This Day
The Parliament of the Ukrainian SSR declares state sovereignty over the territory of the Ukrainian SSR.
Wikipedia →The Luzon earthquake strikes the Philippines with an intensity of 7.7, affecting Benguet, Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, La Union, Aurora, Bataan, Zambales and Tarlac.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Roald Amundsen (1872)
- Larry Sanger (1968)
- Gareth Bale (1989)
- Barbara Stanwyck (1907)
- Sergio Busquets (1988)
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
13,108 days ago
(35 years, 333 days)