Rewinding to Wednesday, June 4, 1975…
Wednesday · Los Angeles, California, United States
Angelina, you arrived on June 4, 1975 in Los Angeles.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 70°F in Los Angeles.
70°F/ 21°C high
Low of 58°F · dry
The sun rose at 5:41 am and set at 8:00 pm — 14h 19m of daylight.
Measured at the Los angeles downtown/UsC weather station, 5 km away (NOAA GHCN-Daily). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for this city.
Reconstructed from historical climate data — the closest thing we have to a weather time machine.
02The sky that night
A waning crescent watched over you.
21% lit · 25 days into its cycle
Looking up from Los Angeles that evening, you could have spotted Venus, Saturn, Uranus without a telescope.
It was summer in your half of the world.
The Moon was 247,820 miles away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Before The Next Teardrop Falls”
by Freddy Fender — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, taking over from “Shining Star”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
LOS ANGELES · 1975-06-04
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
2,683 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
51 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Wednesday's child, under Gemini.
Star sign
Gemini
Air sign
Chinese zodiac
Rabbit
Wood Rabbit
Birthstone
Pearl
for your month
Birth flower
Rose
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Wednesday
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