Rewinding to Wednesday, April 29, 1970…
Wednesday · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
The world on April 29, 1970 in Las Vegas.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 63°F in Las Vegas.
63°F/ 17°C high
Low of 39°F · dry
The sun rose at 5:50 am and set at 7:26 pm — 13h 36m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning crescent watched over you.
34% lit · 23.7 days into its cycle
Looking up from Las Vegas that evening, you could have spotted Mars, Jupiter, Uranus without a telescope.
It was spring in your half of the world.
The Moon was 229,563 miles away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “ABC”
by Jackson 5 — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 2 weeks, taking over from “Let It Be”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
LAS VEGAS · 1970-04-29
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
2,949 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
56 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Wednesday'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
Wednesday
And so much more you’d never guess or remember.
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