Rewinding to Monday, April 26, 1965…

Monday · Mineola, New York, United States

The world on April 26, 1965 in Mineola.

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01The weather outside

A high of 49°F in Mineola.

49°F/ 10°C high

Low of 37°F · 0.46 in of rain

The sun rose at 5:59 am and set at 7:45 pm — 13h 45m of daylight.

02The sky that night

A waning crescent watched over you.

21% lit · 25 days into its cycle

Looking up from Mineola that evening, you could have spotted Mars, Jupiter, Uranus without a telescope.

It was spring in your half of the world.

The Moon was 245,199 miles away — farther than usual.

03On every radio

The chart-topper that week: “Game Of Love”

by Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, taking over from “I'm Telling You Now”.

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04What a dollar bought

Your first receipt.

GENERAL STORE

MINEOLA · 1965-04-26

ITEM1965TODAYLoaf of white breadper lb≈$0.17$1.83Dozen eggsgrade A large≈$0.21$2.27Gallon of milkwhole≈$0.38$4.11Gallon of gasregular unleaded≈$0.42$4.48Pound of coffeeground roast≈$0.87$9.33Minimum wagefederal, per hour$1.25$7.25Median new homeUS sale price$19,800$393,300Postage stampfirst-class letter$0.05$0.78

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

3,210 weeks of them

0

full moons

have risen since your first night

0.00B

miles traveled

61 laps around the Sun

06Born under

A Monday's child, under Taurus.

Star sign

Taurus

Earth 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

Monday

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