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Lennart Bladh

Lennart Bladh, Swedish politician (died 2006)

Born
July 3, 1920
Died
July 10, 2006
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1920

About Lennart Bladh

Lennart Villiam Bladh (July 3, 1920 – July 10, 2006) was a Swedish politician who served as member of the Riksdag (MP) from 1974 to 1985. Bladh was born in 1920 in Kristianstad, and received education at folk high school and university. He was employed as a laborer before transitioning into schoolteacher roles as crafts teacher and careers master. A member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, Bladh was elected member of the Riksdag from Skåne Northern and Eastern in the 1973 general election and held his seat until 1985. Bladh passed to unspecified causes in 2006. Lennart Villiam Bladh was born on July 3, 1920, in the city and then county of Kristianstad, to Matilda Jakobsson and railway worker Nils Bladh.

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Lennart Bladh timeline

  1. Lennart Villiam Bladh (July 3, 1920 – July 10, 2006) was a Swedish politician who served as member of the Riksdag (MP) from 1974 to 1985.
  2. Lennart Villiam Bladh was born on July 3, 1920, in the city and then county of Kristianstad, to Matilda Jakobsson and railway worker Nils Bladh.

The world when Lennart Bladh was born

Lennart Bladh was born in 1920. 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 1920

  • #1 song"Swanee" – Al Jolson
  • Top movieThe Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
  • Best-selling bookThe Age of Innocence – Edith Wharton

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBabe Ruth sold to the New York Yankees
  • Top headlineWomen win the right to vote with the 19th Amendment
  • Technology milestoneFirst commercial radio broadcasts
  • Defining fadFlappers and the Jazz Age
  • Notable inventionBand-Aid adhesive bandages
  • World population1.86 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWoodrow Wilson
  • Sports championCleveland Indians (World Series)
  • U.S. population106.0M

1920 versus 2026

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

Measure19202026
Gas$0.30$3.45/gal
Average home$6,296$435,000
Average income$3,269$67,500
Movie ticket$0.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population106.0M341 million

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