Rewinding to Tuesday 20 May 1975…

Tuesday · Solihull, England, United Kingdom

Graham, you arrived on 20 May 1975 in Solihull.

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01The weather outside

A high of 19°C in Solihull.

19°C/ 66°F high

Low of 7°C · dry

The sun rose at 05:05 and set at 21:02 — 15h 58m of daylight.

02The sky that night

A waxing gibbous watched over you.

76% lit · 10 days into its cycle

Looking up from Solihull that evening, you could have spotted Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus without a telescope.

It was spring in your half of the world.

The Moon was 228,840 miles away — closer than usual.

03On every radio

The chart-topper that week: “He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)”

by Tony Orlando & Dawn — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 3 weeks, taking over from “(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song”.

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04What a pound bought

Your first receipt.

GENERAL STORE

PRICES IN UNITED KINGDOM · 1975-05-20

ITEM1975TODAYSliced white loaf800 g£0.16£1.44Litre of milkfresh£0.12£1.17Kilo of flourwheat£0.15£0.57Kilo of bananas1 kg£0.34£1.05Kilo of sugarwhite£0.29£1.18Kilo of chickenwhole£0.76£3.87

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

2,685 weeks of them

0

full moons

have risen since your first night

0.00B

miles traveled

51 laps around the Sun

06Born under

A Tuesday's child, under Taurus.

Star sign

Taurus

Earth sign

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit

Wood Rabbit

Birthstone

Emerald

for your month

Birth flower

Lily of the valley

for your month

Generation

Generation X

1965–1980

Day of the week

Tuesday

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