Rewinding to Thursday 22 September 1960…
Thursday · Tel Aviv, Israel
Isaac, you arrived on 22 September 1960 in Tel Aviv.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 27°C in Tel Aviv.
27°C/ 80°F high
Low of 17°C · dry
The sun rose at 05:28 and set at 17:37 — 12h 9m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing crescent watched over you.
4% lit · 1.8 days into its cycle
Looking up from Tel Aviv that evening, you could have spotted Jupiter and Saturn without a telescope.
It was autumn in your half of the world.
The Moon was 381,595 km away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “The Twist”
by Chubby Checker — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 3 weeks, taking over from “It's Now Or Never”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1960-09-22
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
3,450 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
66 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Thursday's child, under Virgo.
Star sign
Virgo
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Rat
Metal Rat
Birthstone
Sapphire
for your month
Birth flower
Aster
for your month
Generation
Baby Boomers
1946–1964
Day of the week
Thursday
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