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Camille Muffat

Camille Muffat, French swimmer (died 2015)

Born
October 28, 1989
Died
March 9, 2015
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1989

About Camille Muffat

Camille Muffat was a French swimmer and three-time Olympic medalist who specialised in the individual medley and the free style events. Her career spanned from 2005 to 2014. Only months later, she won gold in the 200 m individual medley event and silver in the 100 m freestyle at the European Junior Championships, held in Budapest, Hungary. A month later, she won four medals, including one gold, at that year's World Junior Championships, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Muffat first rose to prominence in 2005, upon beating fellow Frenchwoman Laure Manaudou in the 200 m individual medley event at the French National Championship, in Nancy, also breaking the French national record, which Manaudou had held.

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The world when Camille Muffat was born

Camille Muffat was born in 1989. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1989

  • #1 song"Look Away" – Chicago
  • Top movieDriving Miss Daisy
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookThe Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSan Francisco earthquake interrupts the World Series
  • Top headlineFall of the Berlin Wall signals end of the Cold War
  • Technology milestoneWorld Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee
  • Defining fadGame Boy
  • Notable inventionGame Boy
  • World population5.19 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population246.8M

1989 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Camille Muffat's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19892026
Gas$1.02$3.45/gal
Average home$93,100$435,000
Average income$34,213$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.97$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population246.8M341 million

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