From the day
On the date
Wednesday, January 27, 1999
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
Pataki Wants Tobacco Cash To Ease Debt
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
...Baby One More Time
Britney Spears
#1 at the box office
She's All That
The must-have
Pokémon Cards
You Share a Birthday With
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756)
- Lewis Carroll (1832)
- Wilhelm II (1859)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (1775)
- Abbas the Great (1571)
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
9,991 days ago
(27 years, 136 days)