Rewinding to Tuesday 21 April 1970…
Tuesday · Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Glen, you arrived on 21 April 1970 in Dublin.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 13°C in Dublin.
13°C/ 55°F high
Low of 7°C · 9.3 mm of rain
The sun rose at 6:13 am and set at 8:35 pm — 14h 22m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A full moon watched over you.
100% lit · 14.9 days into its cycle
Looking up from Dublin that evening, you could have spotted Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus without a telescope.
It was spring in your half of the world.
The Moon was 386,326 km away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Let It Be”
by The Beatles — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 2 weeks, taking over from “Bridge Over Troubled Water”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1970-04-21
BREAD COSTS 8.7× 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
2,950 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
56 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Tuesday's child, under Taurus.
Star sign
Taurus
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Dog
Metal Dog
Birthstone
Diamond
for your month
Birth flower
Daisy
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Tuesday
And so much more you’d never guess or remember.
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