Rewinding to Thursday, January 7, 1988…
Thursday · Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Haley, you arrived on January 7, 1988 in Fort Myers.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 76°F in Fort Myers.
76°F/ 25°C high
Low of 62°F · 0.13 in of precipitation · wind up to 17 mph
The sun rose at 7:17 am and set at 5:50 pm — 10h 33m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
86% lit · 18.3 days into its cycle
Looking up from Fort Myers that evening, you could have spotted Jupiter without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 252,060 miles away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Faith”
by George Michael — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 4 weeks, taking over from “Heaven Is A Place On Earth”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
FORT MYERS · 1988-01-07
BREAD COSTS 3.1× 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
2,026 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
38 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Thursday's child, under Capricorn.
Star sign
Capricorn
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Rabbit
Fire Rabbit
Birthstone
Garnet
for your month
Birth flower
Carnation
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Thursday
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