Rewinding to Monday 2 July 1990…
Monday · Dalby, Queensland, Australia
The world on 2 July 1990 in Dalby.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 14°C in Dalby.
14°C/ 57°F high
Low of 1°C · dry · wind up to 31 km/h
The sun rose at 6:45 am and set at 5:12 pm — 10h 27m of daylight.
Daily estimates from NASA POWER on a regional grid, using local solar days. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for this city.
Reconstructed from historical climate data — the closest thing we have to a weather time machine.
02The sky that night
A waxing gibbous watched over you.
74% lit · 9.7 days into its cycle
Looking up from Dalby that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 404,567 km away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Step By Step”
by New Kids On The Block — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 3 weeks, taking over from “It Must Have Been Love (From "Pretty Woman")”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1990-07-02
BREAD COSTS 2.7× 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
1,896 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
36 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Monday's child, under Cancer.
Star sign
Cancer
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Horse
Metal Horse
Birthstone
Ruby
for your month
Birth flower
Larkspur
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Monday
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