Rewinding to Monday 9 September 1991…
Monday · Americana, São Paulo, Brazil
The world on 9 September 1991 in Americana.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 27°C in Americana.
27°C/ 80°F high
Low of 11°C · dry · wind up to 20 km/h
The sun rose at 06:12 and set at 18:01 — 11h 49m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing crescent watched over you.
3% lit · 1.7 days into its cycle
Looking up from Americana that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was spring in your half of the world.
The Moon was 375,758 km away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “(Everything I Do) I Do It For You”
by Bryan Adams — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 7 weeks, taking over from “Unbelievable”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
Brazil’s shop prices from 1991 aren’t in the records we use, so here is what the same basket cost in the US that day.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1991-09-09
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
1,834 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
35 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Monday's child, under Virgo.
Star sign
Virgo
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Goat
Metal Goat
Birthstone
Sapphire
for your month
Birth flower
Aster
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Monday
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