Rewinding to Saturday 6 June 1970…
Saturday · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
The world on 6 June 1970 in Barcelona.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 22°C in Barcelona.
22°C/ 72°F high
Low of 18°C · dry
The sun rose at 05:18 and set at 20:21 — 15h 3m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing crescent watched over you.
8% lit · 2.6 days into its cycle
Looking up from Barcelona that evening, you could have spotted Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus without a telescope.
It was summer in your half of the world.
The Moon was 399,995 km away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Everything Is Beautiful”
by Ray Stevens — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 2 weeks, taking over from “American Woman/No Sugar Tonight”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1970-06-06
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
2,944 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
56 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Saturday's child, under Gemini.
Star sign
Gemini
Air sign
Chinese zodiac
Dog
Metal Dog
Birthstone
Pearl
for your month
Birth flower
Rose
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Saturday
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