Rewinding to Monday 21 December 1959…
Monday · Meybod, Yazd Province, Iran
Alireza, you arrived on 21 December 1959 in Meybod.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
Looking up the weather in Meybod…
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
65% lit · 20.8 days into its cycle
No bright planets were above Meybod's horizon that evening — the moon had the sky to itself.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 388,533 km away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Heartaches By The Number”
by Guy Mitchell — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 2 weeks, taking over from “Mack The Knife”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1959-12-21
BREAD COSTS 11× 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
3,489 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
66 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Monday's child, under Sagittarius.
Star sign
Sagittarius
Fire sign
Chinese zodiac
Pig
Earth Pig
Birthstone
Turquoise
for your month
Birth flower
Narcissus
for your month
Generation
Baby Boomers
1946–1964
Day of the week
Monday
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