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Thursday, January 9, 1992
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The Headlines
The Freshman Is Home. Bi-zarre!
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Black or White
Michael Jackson
#1 at the box office
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
The must-have
Barney the Dinosaur Plush
On This Day
The first discoveries of extrasolar planets are announced by astronomers Aleksander Wolszczan and Dale Frail. They discovered two planets orbiting the pulsar PSR 1257+12.
Wikipedia →The Assembly of the Serb People in Bosnia and Herzegovina proclaims the creation of Republika Srpska, a new state within Yugoslavia.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Richard Nixon (1913)
- Simone de Beauvoir (1908)
- AD 727 (727)
- Karel Čapek (1890)
- Catherine, Princess of Wales (1982)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever
Grunge
flannellameposerslacker
Hip Hop
blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'
Tech
cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb
Tech Check
SMS Text Message, ThinkPad & JPEG Standard.
Cost of Living (1990)
Loaf of Bread
$0.70
Gallon of Gas
$1.16
Average Home
$123,000
New Car
$16,950
Time Elapsed
12,566 days ago
(34 years, 156 days)