Rewinding to Wednesday, February 25, 1976…
Wednesday · Los Angeles, California, United States
Rashida, you arrived on February 25, 1976 in Los Angeles.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 69°F in Los Angeles.
69°F/ 21°C high
Low of 46°F · dry
The sun rose at 6:27 am and set at 5:45 pm — 11h 18m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning crescent watched over you.
14% lit · 26 days into its cycle
Looking up from Los Angeles that evening, you could have spotted Mars, Jupiter, Saturn without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 243,195 miles away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “50 Ways To Leave Your Lover”
by Paul Simon — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 3 weeks, taking over from “Love Rollercoaster”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
LOS ANGELES · 1976-02-25
BREAD COSTS 6.1× 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
2,645 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
50 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Wednesday's child, under Pisces.
Star sign
Pisces
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Dragon
Fire Dragon
Birthstone
Amethyst
for your month
Birth flower
Violet
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Wednesday
And so much more you’d never guess or remember.
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