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Gregg Jarrett

Gregg Jarrett, American lawyer and journalist

Born
April 7, 1955
Age in 2026
71
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1955

About Gregg Jarrett

Gregory Walter Jarrett (born April 7, 1955) is an American news commentator, author and attorney. He joined Fox News Channel as an anchor in 2002. Previously, he was an anchor and correspondent at MSNBC and Court TV, after working for several years at local NBC and ABC TV stations. Jarrett is known for his criticism of the probe into Russian interference in the 2016 elections. In 2018, he published the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Russia Hoax, which argues that high government officials at the FBI, CIA, and Justice Department abused their positions of power to target Donald Trump with false allegations of Russian collusion while protecting his presidential opponent, Hillary Clinton, from criminal prosecution in her email scandal. Jarrett is known for his pro-Trump commentary, and for his criticism of the probe into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections.

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The world when Gregg Jarrett was born

Gregg Jarrett was born in 1955. 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 1955

  • #1 song"Rock Around the Clock" – Bill Haley & His Comets
  • Top movieMarty
  • Top TV showThe $64,000 Question
  • Best-selling bookLolita – Vladimir Nabokov

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBrooklyn Dodgers win their first World Series
  • Top headlineRosa Parks sparks the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • Technology milestoneDisneyland opens in Anaheim, California
  • Defining fadJames Dean and rebel culture
  • Notable inventionVelcro commercially available
  • World population2.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderDwight D. Eisenhower
  • Sports championBrooklyn Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonSyracuse Nationals (NBA)
  • U.S. population165.3M

1955 versus 2026

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

Measure19552026
Gas$0.29$3.45/gal
Average home$10,950$435,000
Average income$6,200$67,500
Minimum wage$0.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.50$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population165.3M341 million

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