Rewinding to Sunday, June 30, 1985…
Sunday · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Cody, you arrived on June 30, 1985 in Charlotte.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 84°F in Charlotte.
84°F/ 29°C high
Low of 65°F · 0.19 in of precipitation · wind up to 8 mph
The sun rose at 6:11 am and set at 8:41 pm — 14h 30m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing gibbous watched over you.
97% lit · 13.2 days into its cycle
Looking up from Charlotte that evening, you could have spotted Mercury and Saturn without a telescope.
It was summer in your half of the world.
The Moon was 228,274 miles away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Heaven”
by Bryan Adams — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 2 weeks, taking over from “Everybody Wants To Rule The World”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
CHARLOTTE · 1985-06-30
BREAD COSTS 3.4× 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
2,158 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
41 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Sunday's child, under Cancer.
Star sign
Cancer
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Ox
Wood Ox
Birthstone
Pearl
for your month
Birth flower
Rose
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Sunday
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