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Friday, September 6, 1991
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The Headlines
SALOMON CUTS OFF FORMER MANAGERS
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
Dead Again
$4,366,330
The must-have
Super Soaker
On This Day
The Soviet Union recognizes the independence of the Baltic states Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Wikipedia →The Russian parliament approves the name change of Leningrad back to Saint Petersburg. The change is effective October 1.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- John Dalton (1766)
- Jane Addams (1860)
- Edward Appleton (1892)
- Idris Elba (1972)
- Roger Waters (1943)
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
12,691 days ago
(34 years, 281 days)