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Friday, April 30, 1999
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The Headlines
Bombing Unites Serb Army As It Debilitates Economy -- Yugoslav Rift Heals, NATO Admits
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
No Scrubs
TLC
#1 at the box office
Entrapment
The must-have
Pokémon Cards
On This Day
Neo-Nazi David Copeland carries out the last of his three nail bombings in London at the Admiral Duncan gay pub, killing three people and injuring 79 others.
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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
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
9,898 days ago
(27 years, 43 days)