Rewinding to Friday 13 October 1995…
Friday · Busan, South Korea
The world on 13 October 1995 in Busan.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 24°C in Busan.
24°C/ 74°F high
Low of 14°C · dry · wind up to 18 km/h
The sun rose at 06:27 and set at 17:52 — 11h 25m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
78% lit · 19.3 days into its cycle
Looking up from Busan that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was autumn in your half of the world.
The Moon was 403,085 km away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Fantasy”
by Mariah Carey — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 8 weeks, taking over from “Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
South Korea’s shop prices from 1995 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. · 1995-10-13
BREAD COSTS 2.3× 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
1,621 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
31 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Friday's child, under Libra.
Star sign
Libra
Air sign
Chinese zodiac
Pig
Wood Pig
Birthstone
Opal
for your month
Birth flower
Marigold
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Friday
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