Rewinding to Thursday, December 31, 1998…
Thursday · Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Hunter, you arrived on December 31, 1998 in Trenton.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 27°F in Trenton.
27°F/ -3°C high
Low of 16°F · dry · wind up to 9 mph
The sun rose at 7:21 am and set at 4:42 pm — 9h 21m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waxing gibbous watched over you.
98% lit · 13.6 days into its cycle
Looking up from Trenton that evening, you could have spotted Jupiter and Saturn without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 226,827 miles away — closer than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “I'm Your Angel”
by R. Kelly & Celine Dion — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 6 weeks, taking over from “Lately”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
TRENTON · 1998-12-31
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
1,453 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
27 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Thursday's child, under Capricorn.
Star sign
Capricorn
Earth sign
Chinese zodiac
Tiger
Earth Tiger
Birthstone
Turquoise
for your month
Birth flower
Narcissus
for your month
Generation
Generation Z
1997–2012
Day of the week
Thursday
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