From the day
On the date
Saturday, May 18, 1996
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The Headlines
Postmodern Gravity Deconstructed, Slyly
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Tha Crossroads
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
#1 at the box office
Twister
$37,093,440
The must-have
Tickle Me Elmo
You Share a Birthday With
- Pope John Paul II (1920)
- Bertrand Russell (1872)
- Omar Khayyam (1048)
- Nicholas II (1868)
- Walter Gropius (1883)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever
Grunge
flannellameposerslacker
Hip Hop
blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'
Tech
cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb
Tech Check
Hotmail, Nintendo 64, USB & Palm Pilot.
Cost of Living (1995)
Loaf of Bread
$0.79
Gallon of Gas
$1.15
Average Home
$133,900
New Car
$18,200
Time Elapsed
10,975 days ago
(30 years, 25 days)