Rewinding to Wednesday 13 December 1995…

Wednesday · Royal Tunbridge Wells, England, United Kingdom

Emma, you arrived on 13 December 1995 in Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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01The weather outside

A high of 6°C in Royal Tunbridge Wells.

6°C/ 44°F high

Low of 3°C · 1.5 mm of precipitation · wind up to 15 mph

The sun rose at 07:54 and set at 15:51 — 7h 58m of daylight.

02The sky that night

A waning gibbous watched over you.

63% lit · 20.9 days into its cycle

Looking up from Royal Tunbridge Wells that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.

It was winter in your half of the world.

The Moon was 246,782 miles away — farther than usual.

03On every radio

The chart-topper that week: “One Sweet Day”

by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 16 weeks, taking over from “Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")”.

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04What a pound bought

Your first receipt.

GENERAL STORE

PRICES IN UNITED KINGDOM · 1995-12-13

ITEM1995TODAYSliced white loaf800 g£0.52£1.44Litre of milkfresh£0.64£1.17Kilo of flourwheat£0.38£0.57Kilo of potatoesnew, loose£0.60£1.58Kilo of bananas1 kg£0.92£1.05Kilo of sugarwhite£0.69£1.18Kilo of chickenwhole£2.03£3.87

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

1,612 weeks of them

0

full moons

have risen since your first night

0.00B

miles traveled

30 laps around the Sun

06Born under

A Wednesday's child, under Sagittarius.

Star sign

Sagittarius

Fire sign

Chinese zodiac

Pig

Wood Pig

Birthstone

Turquoise

for your month

Birth flower

Narcissus

for your month

Generation

Millennials

1981–1996

Day of the week

Wednesday

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