From the day
On the date
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Memories from that day
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The Headlines
Up Close and Personal, if Distant
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Somebody That I Used to Know"
Gotye featuring Kimbra
#1 at the box office
The Avengers †
$55,644,102
The must-have
Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure
On This Day
Three gas cylinder bombs explode in front of a vocational school in the Italian city of Brindisi, killing one person and injuring five others.
Wikipedia →A car bomb explodes near a military complex in the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor, killing nine people.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881)
- Ho Chi Minh (1890)
- Malcolm X (1925)
- Pol Pot (1925)
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
basicclap backghostingsaltyshade
Social Media
hashtagselfietrendingviral
Gen Z
betcapfinesselityeet
Tech Check
Tesla Model S, Google Glass (Demo) & Raspberry Pi.
Cost of Living (2010)
Loaf of Bread
$1.37
Gallon of Gas
$2.79
Average Home
$221,800
New Car
$29,217
Time Elapsed
5,130 days ago
(14 years, 20 days)