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On the date
Wednesday, April 30, 1997
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The Headlines
A Last-Ditch Policy in Zaire
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Hypnotize
The Notorious B.I.G.
#1 at the box office
Breakdown
$12,307,128
The must-have
Tamagotchi
You Share a Birthday With
- Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777)
- António Guterres (1949)
- Stephen Harper (1959)
- Carl XVI Gustaf (1946)
- Kirsten Dunst (1982)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever
Grunge
flannellameposerslacker
Hip Hop
blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'
Tech
cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb
Tech Check
Wi-Fi (802.11), Netflix (DVD Rental) & Toyota Prius (Hybrid).
Cost of Living (1995)
Loaf of Bread
$0.79
Gallon of Gas
$1.15
Average Home
$133,900
New Car
$18,200
Time Elapsed
10,628 days ago
(29 years, 43 days)