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Nelson Asofa-Solomona

Nelson Asofa-Solomona, New Zealand rugby league player

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Born
February 29, 1996
Age in 2026
30
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1996

About Nelson Asofa-Solomona

Nelson Asofa-Solomona is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who last played as a prop for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL) and New Zealand at international level. Asofa-Solomona won the 2017 NRL Grand Final and the 2020 NRL Grand Final with Melbourne. Asofa-Solomona was part of the victorious 2018 World Club Challenge and was awarded Man of the Match award. It was the first time that Asofa-Solomona had played in a team with cousin, Ken Maumalo, professionally.

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Nelson Asofa-Solomona timeline

  1. Asofa-Solomona won the 2017 NRL Grand Final and the 2020 NRL Grand Final with Melbourne.
  2. Asofa-Solomona was part of the victorious 2018 World Club Challenge and was awarded Man of the Match award.

The world when Nelson Asofa-Solomona was born

Nelson Asofa-Solomona was born in 1996. 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 1996

  • #1 song"Macarena" – Los Del Rio
  • Top movieThe English Patient
  • Top TV showER
  • Best-selling bookThe Runaway Jury – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan leads Bulls to 72-10 record and 4th NBA title
  • Top headlineCentennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
  • Technology milestoneDolly the sheep — first mammal cloned from an adult cell
  • Defining fadMacarena dance craze
  • Notable inventionPalm Pilot
  • World population5.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBill Clinton
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population265.2M

1996 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Nelson Asofa-Solomona's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19962026
Gas$1.23$3.45/gal
Average home$115,800$435,000
Average income$44,006$67,500
Minimum wage$4.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.42$11.95
Postage stamp$0.32$0.73
Population265.2M341 million

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