From the day
On the date
Tuesday, January 29, 1991
Memories from that day
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The Headlines
Tucked Above a Rudder: 2 Men and Cocaine
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
The First Time
Surface
#1 at the box office
Home Alone
$8,215,408
The must-have
Super Soaker
On This Day
Gulf War: The Battle of Khafji, the first major ground engagement of the war, as well as its deadliest, begins between Iraq and Saudi Arabia.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Anton Chekhov (1860)
- William McKinley (1843)
- Romain Rolland (1866)
- Oprah Winfrey (1954)
- Abdus Salam (1926)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever
Grunge
flannellameposerslacker
Hip Hop
blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'
Tech
cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb
Tech Check
Linux Kernel, 2G Network (GSM) & Super Soaker.
Cost of Living (1990)
Loaf of Bread
$0.70
Gallon of Gas
$1.16
Average Home
$123,000
New Car
$16,950
Time Elapsed
12,911 days ago
(35 years, 136 days)