Rewinding to Monday, September 7, 1987…
Monday · Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Evan, you arrived on September 7, 1987 in Raleigh.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 81°F in Raleigh.
81°F/ 27°C high
Low of 72°F · 0.95 in of precipitation · wind up to 7 mph
The sun rose at 6:50 am and set at 7:34 pm — 12h 43m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A full moon watched over you.
100% lit · 15.1 days into its cycle
Looking up from Raleigh that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was autumn in your half of the world.
The Moon was 226,160 miles away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “La Bamba”
by Los Lobos — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 3 weeks, taking over from “Who's That Girl”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
RALEIGH · 1987-09-07
BREAD COSTS 3.3× 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
2,043 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
39 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Monday's child, under Virgo.
Star sign
Virgo
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Rabbit
Fire Rabbit
Birthstone
Sapphire
for your month
Birth flower
Aster
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Monday
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