Rewinding to Monday 2 July 1990…
Monday · Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
The world on 2 July 1990 in Doncaster.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 16°C in Doncaster.
16°C/ 61°F high
Low of 8°C · 0.5 mm of precipitation · wind up to 17 mph
The sun rose at 04:40 and set at 21:36 — 16h 56m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing gibbous watched over you.
77% lit · 10 days into its cycle
Looking up from Doncaster that evening, you could have spotted Jupiter without a telescope.
It was summer in your half of the world.
The Moon was 251,644 miles 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 pound bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN UNITED KINGDOM · 1990-07-02
Measured shop prices
Prices: Office for National Statistics (UK)
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
miles traveled
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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