Rewinding to Friday 25 July 1986…
Friday · Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil
The world on 25 July 1986 in Campina Grande.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 26°C in Campina Grande.
26°C/ 79°F high
Low of 19°C · 0.9 mm of precipitation · wind up to 26 km/h
The sun rose at 05:36 and set at 17:23 — 11h 46m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
76% lit · 19.6 days into its cycle
Looking up from Campina Grande that evening, you could have spotted Mars and Saturn without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 385,791 km away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Invisible Touch”
by Genesis — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, taking over from “Holding Back The Years”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
Brazil’s shop prices from 1986 aren’t in the records we use, so here is what the same basket cost in the US that day.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1986-07-25
BREAD COSTS 3.2× 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
2,102 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
40 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Friday's child, under Leo.
Star sign
Leo
Fire sign
Chinese zodiac
Tiger
Fire Tiger
Birthstone
Ruby
for your month
Birth flower
Larkspur
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Friday
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