Rewinding to Sunday, April 4, 1965…
Sunday · New York, United States
Robert, you arrived on April 4, 1965 in New York.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 43°F in New York.
43°F/ 6°C high
Low of 21°F · dry
The sun rose at 5:34 am and set at 6:23 pm — 12h 49m of daylight.
Estimated by NOAA’s 20th Century Reanalysis on a regional grid (about 100 km). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for this city.
Reconstructed from historical climate data — the closest thing we have to a weather time machine.
02The sky that night
A waxing crescent watched over you.
11% lit · 3.2 days into its cycle
Looking up from New York that evening, you could have spotted Mars, Jupiter, Uranus without a telescope.
It was spring in your half of the world.
The Moon was 232,871 miles away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Stop! In The Name Of Love”
by The Supremes — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 2 weeks, taking over from “Eight Days A Week”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
NEW YORK · 1965-04-04
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
3,213 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
61 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Sunday's child, under Aries.
Star sign
Aries
Fire sign
Chinese zodiac
Snake
Wood Snake
Birthstone
Diamond
for your month
Birth flower
Daisy
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Sunday
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