From the day
On the date
Wednesday, December 8, 1999
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The Headlines
He's Mad, He's Bad and He's Got Their Passwords
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Smooth
Santana featuring Rob Thomas
#1 at the box office
Toy Story 2
$18,249,880
The must-have
Pokémon Cards
You Share a Birthday With
- Jim Morrison (1943)
- Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1832)
- Nicki Minaj (1982)
- Mary, Queen of Scots (1542)
- Jean Sibelius (1865)
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
9,676 days ago
(26 years, 186 days)