Rewinding to Friday 3 September 1993…
Friday · Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria, Austria
The world on 3 September 1993 in Wiener Neustadt.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 18°C in Wiener Neustadt.
18°C/ 65°F high
Low of 9°C · 1.4 mm of precipitation · wind up to 15 km/h
The sun rose at 06:15 and set at 19:32 — 13h 16m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
93% lit · 17.2 days into its cycle
Looking up from Wiener Neustadt that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was autumn in your half of the world.
The Moon was 406,113 km away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Can't Help Falling In Love (From "Sliver")”
by UB40 — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 7 weeks, taking over from “Weak”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
Austria’s shop prices from 1993 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. · 1993-09-03
BREAD COSTS 2.4× 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
1,731 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
33 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Friday's child, under Virgo.
Star sign
Virgo
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Rooster
Water Rooster
Birthstone
Sapphire
for your month
Birth flower
Aster
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Friday
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