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On the date

Thursday, January 9, 1992

From the day

Memories from that day

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Black or White

Michael Jackson

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.

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  • The Assembly of the Serb People in Bosnia and Herzegovina proclaims the creation of Republika Srpska, a new state within Yugoslavia.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever

Grunge

flannellameposerslacker

Hip Hop

blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'

Tech

cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb

Catchphrases of 1992

  • You can't handle the truth!
  • Not!

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)