On the date

Wednesday, February 17, 1993

From the day

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The Headlines

New York School Fight Shifts To Elections for Local Boards

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Whitney Houston

#1 at the box office

$9,330,577

The must-have

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever

Grunge

flannellameposerslacker

Hip Hop

blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'

Tech

cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb

Catchphrases of 1993

Tech Check

Web Browser (Mosaic), Pentium Processor & PDF.

Cost of Living (1990)

Loaf of Bread

$0.70

Gallon of Gas

$1.16

Average Home

$123,000

New Car

$16,950

Time Elapsed

12,162 days ago

(33 years, 117 days)