Rewinding to Sunday, April 27, 1969…
Sunday · Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Cory, you arrived on April 27, 1969 in Washington D.C..
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 90°F in Washington D.C..
90°F/ 32°C high
Low of 49°F · dry
The sun rose at 6:15 am and set at 7:56 pm — 13h 41m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing gibbous watched over you.
80% lit · 10.4 days into its cycle
Looking up from Washington D.C. that evening, you could have spotted Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus without a telescope.
It was spring in your half of the world.
The Moon was 240,723 miles away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)”
by The 5th Dimension — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 6 weeks, taking over from “Dizzy”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
WASHINGTON D.C. · 1969-04-27
BREAD COSTS 9.2× 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
3,002 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
57 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Sunday's child, under Taurus.
Star sign
Taurus
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Rooster
Earth Rooster
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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