Rewinding to Thursday 13 January 1977…
Thursday · Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
Orlando, you arrived on 13 January 1977 in Canterbury.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
Looking up the weather in Canterbury…
02The sky that night
A waning crescent watched over you.
38% lit · 23.3 days into its cycle
Looking up from Canterbury that evening, you could have spotted Jupiter and Saturn without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 229,531 miles away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)”
by Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, taking over from “Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)”.
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04What a pound bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN UNITED KINGDOM · 1977-01-13
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
2,599 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
49 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Thursday's child, under Capricorn.
Star sign
Capricorn
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Dragon
Fire Dragon
Birthstone
Garnet
for your month
Birth flower
Carnation
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Thursday
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