Rewinding to Saturday 27 October 1984…

Saturday · City of Westminster, England, United Kingdom

Kelly, you arrived on 27 October 1984 in City of Westminster.

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01The weather outside

A high of 13°C in City of Westminster.

13°C/ 55°F high

Low of 2°C · dry · wind up to 12 mph

The sun rose at 07:45 and set at 17:42 — 9h 57m of daylight.

02The sky that night

A waxing crescent watched over you.

15% lit · 3.7 days into its cycle

No bright planets were above City of Westminster's horizon that evening — the moon had the sky to itself.

It was autumn in your half of the world.

The Moon was 232,069 miles away — closer than usual.

03On every radio

The chart-topper that week: “I Just Called To Say I Love You”

by Stevie Wonder — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 3 weeks, taking over from “Let's Go Crazy”.

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04What a pound bought

Your first receipt.

GENERAL STORE

PRICES IN UNITED KINGDOM · 1984-10-27

ITEM1984TODAYSliced white loaf800 g£0.38£1.44Litre of milkfresh£0.38£1.17Kilo of flourwheat£0.29£0.57Kilo of bananas1 kg£0.87£1.05Kilo of sugarwhite£0.48£1.18Kilo of chickenwhole£1.72£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

2,193 weeks of them

0

full moons

have risen since your first night

0.00B

miles traveled

42 laps around the Sun

06Born under

A Saturday's child, under Scorpio.

Star sign

Scorpio

Water sign

Chinese zodiac

Rat

Wood Rat

Birthstone

Opal

for your month

Birth flower

Marigold

for your month

Generation

Millennials

1981–1996

Day of the week

Saturday

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