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On the date

Thursday, July 22, 1993

From the day

Memories from that day

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Can't Help Falling in Love

UB40

The must-have

Beanie Babies

On This Day

  • Great Flood of 1993: Levees near Kaskaskia, Illinois rupture, forcing the entire town to evacuate by barges operated by the Army Corps of Engineers.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever

Grunge

flannellameposerslacker

Hip Hop

blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'

Tech

cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb

Catchphrases of 1993

  • Whoomp! There it is

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

12,007 days ago

(32 years, 327 days)