Rewinding to Tuesday, March 17, 1964…
Tuesday · Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
The world on March 17, 1964 in Charlottesville.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 57°F in Charlottesville.
57°F/ 14°C high
Low of 39°F · 0.04 in of rain
The sun rose at 6:21 am and set at 6:23 pm — 12h 1m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing crescent watched over you.
20% lit · 4.4 days into its cycle
Looking up from Charlottesville that evening, you could have spotted Venus and Uranus without a telescope.
It was spring in your half of the world.
The Moon was 228,235 miles away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “I Want To Hold Your Hand”
by The Beatles — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 7 weeks, taking over from “There! I've Said It Again”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
CHARLOTTESVILLE · 1964-03-17
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
3,268 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
62 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Tuesday's child, under Pisces.
Star sign
Pisces
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Dragon
Wood Dragon
Birthstone
Aquamarine
for your month
Birth flower
Daffodil
for your month
Generation
Baby Boomers
1946–1964
Day of the week
Tuesday
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