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David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale

David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale, English businessman and politician (died 2021)

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Born
November 9, 1935
Died
March 10, 2021
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1935

About David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale

David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale was a British Conservative politician and businessman. Knighted in 1984, he was created a life peer with the title Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale, of Trevose in the County of Cornwall on 26 March 1991. The retailer had been founded by his uncle Isaac Wolfson as a mail order clothing company.

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The world when David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale was born

David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale was born in 1935. 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 1935

  • #1 song"Cheek to Cheek" – Fred Astaire
  • Top movieMutiny on the Bounty
  • Best-selling bookGreen Light - Lloyd C. Douglas

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJesse Owens sets 3 world records in 45 minutes at Big Ten meet
  • Top headlineSocial Security Act signed into law by FDR
  • Technology milestoneRadar first demonstrated
  • Defining fadMonopoly officially released by Parker Brothers
  • Notable inventionBeer in cans
  • World population2.23 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championDetroit Tigers (World Series)
  • U.S. population127.3M

1935 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in David Wolfson, Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19352026
Gas$0.19$3.45/gal
Average home$5,000$435,000
Average income$2,700$67,500
Minimum wage$0.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population127.3M341 million

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