Rewinding to Tuesday, February 11, 1969…
Tuesday · Los Angeles, California, United States
Jennifer, you arrived on February 11, 1969 in Los Angeles.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 61°F in Los Angeles.
61°F/ 16°C high
Low of 53°F · dry
The sun rose at 6:41 am and set at 5:33 pm — 10h 52m of daylight.
Measured at the Los angeles downtown/UsC weather station, 5 km away (NOAA GHCN-Daily). 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 waning crescent watched over you.
26% lit · 24.5 days into its cycle
Looking up from Los Angeles that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 227,767 miles away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Crimson And Clover”
by Tommy James And The Shondells — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 2 weeks, taking over from “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
LOS ANGELES · 1969-02-11
BREAD COSTS 9.6× 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
3,012 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles travelled
57 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Tuesday's child, under Aquarius.
Star sign
Aquarius
Air sign
Chinese zodiac
Monkey
Earth Monkey
Birthstone
Amethyst
for your month
Birth flower
Violet
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Tuesday
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