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On the date
Friday, January 22, 1999
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The Headlines
Driving Drunk To Mean Loss Of the Vehicle
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Have You Ever?
Brandy
#1 at the box office
Varsity Blues
$10,574,508
The must-have
Pokémon Cards
On This Day
Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons are burned alive by radical Hindus while sleeping in their car in Eastern India.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Lord Byron (1788)
- Francis Bacon (1561)
- Sergei Eisenstein (1898)
- Antonio Gramsci (1891)
- August Strindberg (1849)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever
Grunge
flannellameposerslacker
Hip Hop
blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'
Tech
cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb
Tech Check
Napster, BlackBerry, Bluetooth & Wi-Fi (Apple AirPort).
Cost of Living (1995)
Loaf of Bread
$0.79
Gallon of Gas
$1.15
Average Home
$133,900
New Car
$18,200
Time Elapsed
9,996 days ago
(27 years, 141 days)