Rewinding to Tuesday 23 December 1997…
Tuesday · Loznica, Central Serbia, Serbia
Luka, you arrived on 23 December 1997 in Loznica.
Outside
High of 5°C
Moon
waning crescent
#1 song
Candle In The Wind 1997/Something About The Way You Look Tonight
01The weather outside
A high of 5°C in Loznica.
5°C/ 41°F high
Low of 2°C · 0.3 mm of precipitation · wind up to 9 km/h
The sun rose at 07:17 and set at 16:06 — 8h 50m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning crescent watched over you.
32% lit · 23.9 days into its cycle
Looking up from Loznica that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 402,018 km away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “Candle In The Wind 1997/Something About The Way You Look Tonight”
by Elton John — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 14 weeks, taking over from “4 Seasons Of Loneliness”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1997-12-23
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
1,506 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
28 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Tuesday's child, under Capricorn.
Star sign
Capricorn
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Ox
Fire Ox
Birthstone
Turquoise
for your month
Birth flower
Narcissus
for your month
Generation
Generation Z
1997–2012
Day of the week
Tuesday
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