Rewinding to Wednesday 26 February 2003…
Wednesday · Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
The world on 26 February 2003 in Stuttgart.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 10°C in Stuttgart.
10°C/ 49°F high
Low of -2°C · dry · wind up to 15 km/h
The sun rose at 07:12 and set at 18:01 — 10h 49m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning crescent watched over you.
18% lit · 25.4 days into its cycle
Looking up from Stuttgart that evening, you could have spotted Jupiter and Saturn without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 383,035 km away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “All I Have”
by Jennifer Lopez Featuring LL Cool J — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 4 weeks, taking over from “Bump, Bump, Bump”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
Germany’s shop prices from 2003 aren’t in the records we use, so here is what the same basket cost in the US that day.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 2003-02-26
BREAD COSTS 1.7× 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
1,236 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
23 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Wednesday's child, under Pisces.
Star sign
Pisces
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Goat
Water Goat
Birthstone
Amethyst
for your month
Birth flower
Violet
for your month
Generation
Generation Z
1997–2012
Day of the week
Wednesday
And so much more you’d never guess or remember.
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