Rewinding to Wednesday 7 November 1990…
Wednesday · Madrid, Spain
The world on 7 November 1990 in Madrid.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 14°C in Madrid.
14°C/ 58°F high
Low of 8°C · 9.3 mm of precipitation · wind up to 30 km/h
The sun rose at 07:51 and set at 18:05 — 10h 14m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
69% lit · 20.4 days into its cycle
Looking up from Madrid that evening, you could have spotted Mars and Saturn without a telescope.
It was autumn in your half of the world.
The Moon was 370,032 km away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Ice Ice Baby”
by Vanilla Ice — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, taking over from “Black Cat”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1990-11-07
BREAD COSTS 2.6× 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
1,878 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
36 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Wednesday's child, under Scorpio.
Star sign
Scorpio
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Horse
Metal Horse
Birthstone
Topaz
for your month
Birth flower
Chrysanthemum
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Wednesday
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