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Frank Clement (racing driver)

Frank Clement, British racing driver (died 1970)

Born
June 15, 1886
Died
February 15, 1970
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1886

About Frank Clement (racing driver)

Frank Charles Clement was a British racing driver who, along with Canadian John Duff, won the 1924 24 Hours of Le Mans. Frank Charles Clement (15 June 1886 – 15 February 1970) was a British racing driver who, along with Canadian John Duff, won the 1924 24 Hours of Le Mans. Over the next two years, although Bentley won Le Mans two more times, Clement's car still was unable to finish the endurance event.

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The world when Frank Clement (racing driver) was born

Frank Clement (racing driver) was born in 1886. 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.

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst professional baseball game under electric lights
  • Top headlineStatue of Liberty dedicated in New York Harbor
  • Technology milestoneCoca-Cola invented in Atlanta
  • Notable inventionCoca-Cola (originally contained cocaine)
  • World population~1.46B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGrover Cleveland
  • U.S. population55.6M

1886 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Frank Clement (racing driver)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18862026
Population55.6M341 million

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