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On the date
Friday, January 23, 1998
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The Headlines
Microsoft Gives In To a Federal Order On Internet Browser
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Truly Madly Deeply
Savage Garden
#1 at the box office
Titanic †
$25,238,720
The must-have
Furby
On This Day
Netscape announces Mozilla, with the intention to release Communicator code as open source.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- David Hilbert (1862)
- Stendhal (1783)
- Édouard Manet (1832)
- Derek Walcott (1930)
- Megawati Sukarnoputri (1947)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever
Grunge
flannellameposerslacker
Hip Hop
blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'
Tech
cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb
Tech Check
Google Search, iMac G3 & MP3 Player (Rio).
Cost of Living (1995)
Loaf of Bread
$0.79
Gallon of Gas
$1.15
Average Home
$133,900
New Car
$18,200
Time Elapsed
10,360 days ago
(28 years, 140 days)