Rewinding to Sunday 7 March 1971…
Sunday · London, England, United Kingdom
The world on 7 March 1971 in London.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 7°C in London.
7°C/ 45°F high
Low of -5°C · 2.1 mm of rain
The sun rose at 07:34 and set at 18:50 — 11h 16m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing gibbous watched over you.
84% lit · 10.9 days into its cycle
Looking up from London that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was spring in your half of the world.
The Moon was 248,560 miles away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “One Bad Apple”
by The Osmonds — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 5 weeks, taking over from “Knock Three Times”.
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04What a pound bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN UNITED KINGDOM · 1971-03-07
Measured shop prices
Prices: Office for National Statistics (UK)
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
2,905 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
55 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Sunday's child, under Pisces.
Star sign
Pisces
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Pig
Metal Pig
Birthstone
Aquamarine
for your month
Birth flower
Daffodil
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Sunday
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