Rewinding to Sunday 30 March 1997…
Sunday · Gunpo, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
The world on 30 March 1997 in Gunpo.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 5°C in Gunpo.
5°C/ 41°F high
Low of -2°C · dry · wind up to 39 km/h
The sun rose at 06:21 and set at 18:52 — 12h 31m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
64% lit · 20.8 days into its cycle
Looking up from Gunpo that evening, you could have spotted Mars without a telescope.
It was spring in your half of the world.
The Moon was 381,052 km away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Can't Nobody Hold Me Down”
by Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 6 weeks, taking over from “Wannabe”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1997-03-30
BREAD COSTS 2.1× 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
1,545 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
29 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Sunday's child, under Aries.
Star sign
Aries
Fire sign
Chinese zodiac
Ox
Fire Ox
Birthstone
Aquamarine
for your month
Birth flower
Daffodil
for your month
Generation
Generation Z
1997–2012
Day of the week
Sunday
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