Rewinding to Monday 6 October 1997…
Monday · Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Théo, you arrived on 6 October 1997 in Marseille.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 22°C in Marseille.
22°C/ 72°F high
Low of 17°C · 7.1 mm of precipitation · wind up to 33 km/h
The sun rose at 07:41 and set at 19:10 — 11h 29m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing crescent watched over you.
23% lit · 4.7 days into its cycle
Looking up from Marseille that evening, you could have spotted Jupiter and Saturn without a telescope.
It was autumn in your half of the world.
The Moon was 391,922 km away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “4 Seasons Of Loneliness”
by Boyz II Men — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week, taking over from “Honey”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1997-10-06
BREAD COSTS 2.0× 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
1,517 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
29 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Monday's child, under Libra.
Star sign
Libra
Air sign
Chinese zodiac
Ox
Fire Ox
Birthstone
Opal
for your month
Birth flower
Marigold
for your month
Generation
Generation Z
1997–2012
Day of the week
Monday
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