Rewinding to Friday, May 30, 1975…
Friday · Atlanta, Georgia, United States
The world on May 30, 1975 in Atlanta.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 86°F in Atlanta.
86°F/ 30°C high
Low of 68°F · 0.01 in of rain
The sun rose at 6:28 am and set at 8:41 pm — 14h 13m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
68% lit · 20.4 days into its cycle
Looking up from Atlanta 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 249,367 miles away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Shining Star”
by Earth, Wind & Fire — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, taking over from “He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
ATLANTA · 1975-05-30
BREAD COSTS 6.3× 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
2,684 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
51 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Friday's child, under Gemini.
Star sign
Gemini
Air 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
Friday
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