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On the date
Thursday, July 8, 1999
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The Headlines
Pride in Their Play, and in Their Bodies
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
If You Had My Love
Jennifer Lopez
#1 at the box office
American Pie
The must-have
Pokémon Cards
You Share a Birthday With
- Jean de La Fontaine (1621)
- John D. Rockefeller (1839)
- Pyotr Kapitsa (1894)
- Igor Tamm (1895)
- Son Heung-min (1992)
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
9,829 days ago
(26 years, 339 days)