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Billy Jones (footballer, born 1987)

Billy Jones, English footballer

Born
March 24, 1987
Age in 2026
39
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1987

About Billy Jones (footballer, born 1987)

Billy Jones is an English former professional footballer who played as a right-back. Jones worked his way through the Crewe Academy ranks, and in 2003 signed his first professional contract for the club. Jones went on to play a further 26 league games, which also included his first goal for the club against Wigan Athletic (on 20 December 2003), which later won Crewe's Goal of the Season award. Jones also won Crewe's Young Player of the Year award. His goal tally made him the club's top goalscorer, and he later won Crewe's Player of the Year award.

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Billy Jones (footballer, born 1987) timeline

  1. Jones worked his way through the Crewe Academy ranks, and in 2003 signed his first professional contract for the club.
  2. Jones went on to play a further 26 league games, which also included his first goal for the club against Wigan Athletic (on 20 December 2003), which later won Crewe's Goal of the Season award.

The world when Billy Jones (footballer, born 1987) was born

Billy Jones (footballer, born 1987) was born in 1987. 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 1987

  • #1 song"Walk Like an Egyptian" – The Bangles
  • Top movieThe Last Emperor
  • Top TV showThe Cosby Show
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMike Tyson becomes undisputed heavyweight champion at age 20
  • Top headlineStock market crashes on Black Monday
  • Technology milestoneGIF format created
  • Defining fadSlap bracelets
  • Notable inventionGIF image format
  • World population5.03 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championMinnesota Twins (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population242.3M

1987 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Billy Jones (footballer, born 1987)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19872026
Gas$0.95$3.45/gal
Average home$85,600$435,000
Average income$30,970$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.91$11.95
Postage stamp$0.22$0.73
Population242.3M341 million

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