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Kostas Choumis

Kostas Choumis, Greek footballer (died 1981)

Born
November 20, 1913
Died
July 20, 1981
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1913

About Kostas Choumis

Kostas Choumis (Greek: Κώστας Χούμης, Romanian: Constantin "Costică" Humis, born 20 November 1913 in Piraeus, Greece – deceased 20 July 1981 in Athens) was a Greek-Romanian football player who played as a striker. He is often regarded in Greece and Romania as one of the greatest strikers from the 1930s. He won the South Division championship with Ethnikos in the 1934–1935 season, scoring 15 goals in 10 matches. At the end of his first season, the team won the title with him contributing with 18 goals netted in the 20 games Plattkó used him. The National Championship was not held in the 1934–35 season, but in the next year it was played, and Choumis, became a top scorer alongside three other players, with 12 goals netted in 14 matches.

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Kostas Choumis timeline

  1. He won the South Division championship with Ethnikos in the 1934–1935 season, scoring 15 goals in 10 matches.
  2. The National Championship was not held in the 1934–35 season, but in the next year it was played, and Choumis, became a top scorer alongside three other players, with 12 goals netted in 14 matches.

The world when Kostas Choumis was born

Kostas Choumis was born in 1913. 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 1913

  • Best-selling book"The Inside of the Cup" – Winston Churchill

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJim Thorpe stripped of Olympic titles over amateurism rules
  • Top headline16th Amendment allows federal income tax
  • Technology milestoneFord assembly line begins — revolutionizes manufacturing
  • World population~1.73B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWoodrow Wilson
  • U.S. population96.0M

1913 versus 2026

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

Measure19132026
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population96.0M341 million

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