Rewinding to Wednesday, November 13, 1957…
Wednesday · Wichita Falls, Texas, United States
The world on November 13, 1957 in Wichita Falls.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
Looking up the weather in Wichita Falls…
02The sky that night
A last quarter watched over you.
59% lit · 21.3 days into its cycle
No bright planets were above Wichita Falls's horizon that evening — the moon had the sky to itself.
It was autumn in your half of the world.
The Moon was 232,261 miles away — closer 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
WICHITA FALLS · 1957-11-13
BREAD COSTS 12× WHAT IT DID
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
3,599 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
68 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Wednesday's child, under Scorpio.
Star sign
Scorpio
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Rooster
Fire Rooster
Birthstone
Topaz
for your month
Birth flower
Chrysanthemum
for your month
Generation
Baby Boomers
1946–1964
Day of the week
Wednesday
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