Rewinding to Friday, November 27, 1942…
Friday · Seattle, Washington, United States
The world on November 27, 1942 in Seattle.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 45°F in Seattle.
45°F/ 7°C high
Low of 38°F · dry
The sun rose at 8:31 am and set at 5:22 pm — 8h 51m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
77% lit · 19.5 days into its cycle
Looking up from Seattle that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was autumn in your half of the world.
The Moon was 251,387 miles away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
Before the charts began.
The weekly singles chart we use begins in August 1958 — your day predates it.
04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
SEATTLE · 1942-11-27
US national averages · ≈ = estimated from inflation
05Your life in numbers
Since that day, you have lived…
0
seconds
and counting, right now
0
heartbeats
at a resting average of 80 a minute
0
breaths
give or take a few yawns
0
sunrises
4,380 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
83 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Friday's child, under Sagittarius.
Star sign
Sagittarius
Fire sign
Chinese zodiac
Horse
Water Horse
Birthstone
Topaz
for your month
Birth flower
Chrysanthemum
for your month
Generation
Silent Generation
1928–1945
Day of the week
Friday
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