From the day
On the date
Monday, October 8, 1990
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The Headlines
Police Plan Puts Safety In Numbers
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Praying for Time
George Michael
#1 at the box office
Marked for Death
The must-have
Super Nintendo (SNES)
On This Day
First Intifada: Israeli police kill 17 Palestinians and wound over 100 near the Dome of the Rock.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Sigourney Weaver (1949)
- Ursula von der Leyen (1958)
- Matt Damon (1970)
- Bruno Mars (1985)
- Marina Tsvetaeva (1892)
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
13,024 days ago
(35 years, 249 days)