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Thursday, August 22, 1991
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The Headlines
Cuomo's Health Nominee Is Advised to Kepp Silent
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
(Everything I Do) I Do It for You"
Bryan Adams
#1 at the box office
Hot Shots!
$4,676,467
The must-have
Super Soaker
On This Day
Iceland is the first nation in the world to recognize the independence of the Baltic states.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Deng Xiaoping (1904)
- Claude Debussy (1862)
- Ray Bradbury (1920)
- Leni Riefenstahl (1902)
- Pope Leo XII (1760)
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
12,706 days ago
(34 years, 296 days)