Rewinding to Wednesday, June 22, 1960…
Wednesday · Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Erin, you arrived on June 22, 1960 in Lawrence.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 83°F in Lawrence.
83°F/ 29°C high
Low of 63°F · 0.01 in of rain
The sun rose at 5:55 am and set at 8:50 pm — 14h 54m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A new moon watched over you.
1% lit · 28.6 days into its cycle
Looking up from Lawrence that evening, you could have spotted Mercury and Jupiter without a telescope.
It was summer in your half of the world.
The Moon was 252,303 miles away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Cathy's Clown”
by The Everly Brothers — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 5 weeks, taking over from “Stuck On You”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
LAWRENCE · 1960-06-22
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
3,463 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
66 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Wednesday's child, under Cancer.
Star sign
Cancer
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Rat
Metal Rat
Birthstone
Pearl
for your month
Birth flower
Rose
for your month
Generation
Baby Boomers
1946–1964
Day of the week
Wednesday
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