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Stratos Dionysiou

Stratos Dionysiou, Greek singer-songwriter (died 1990)

Born
November 8, 1935
Died
May 11, 1990
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1935

About Stratos Dionysiou

Stratos Dionysiou, nicknamed "To Geraki tis Pistas", was a Greek singer, composer and lyricist. From his first appearances in the 1950s, Dionysiou attracted the interest of some artists, who urged him to come down to Athens to make more important collaborations. Dionysiou signed a contract with the recording company Columbia and started singing songs by Xristos Kolokotronis, Babis Bakalis, Kostas Virvos, and others with some success.

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The world when Stratos Dionysiou was born

Stratos Dionysiou 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 Stratos Dionysiou'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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