Rewinding to Saturday, May 23, 1987…
Saturday · Brooksville, Florida, United States
The world on May 23, 1987 in Brooksville.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 85°F in Brooksville.
85°F/ 30°C high
Low of 70°F · 0.02 in of precipitation · wind up to 14 mph
The sun rose at 6:35 am and set at 8:17 pm — 13h 43m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning crescent watched over you.
13% lit · 26.1 days into its cycle
Looking up from Brooksville that evening, you could have spotted Mercury and Mars without a telescope.
It was spring in your half of the world.
The Moon was 240,602 miles away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “With Or Without You”
by U2 — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 3 weeks, taking over from “(I Just) Died In Your Arms”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
BROOKSVILLE · 1987-05-23
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
2,059 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
39 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Saturday's child, under Gemini.
Star sign
Gemini
Air sign
Chinese zodiac
Rabbit
Fire Rabbit
Birthstone
Emerald
for your month
Birth flower
Lily of the valley
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Saturday
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