Birthday profile

Gaye Stewart

Gaye Stewart, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2010)

Born
June 28, 1923
Died
November 18, 2010
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1923

About Gaye Stewart

James Gaye Stewart was a professional ice hockey forward. He played nine seasons as a left winger in the National Hockey League. Stewart won his second Stanley Cup, again with the Maple Leafs, in 1946–47. He became the first player to win the Stanley Cup before the Calder.

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The world when Gaye Stewart was born

Gaye Stewart was born in 1923. 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 1923

  • #1 song"Yes! We Have No Bananas"
  • Top movieThe Ten Commandments (Cecil B. DeMille)
  • Best-selling bookBlack Oxen – Gertrude Atherton

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst 24 Hours of Le Mans race
  • Top headlineTime magazine publishes its first issue
  • Technology milestoneFirst neon signs appear in the United States
  • Defining fadDance marathons
  • Notable inventionFrozen food process (Clarence Birdseye)
  • World population1.93 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWarren G. Harding / Calvin Coolidge
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • U.S. population111.9M

1923 versus 2026

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

Measure19232026
Gas$0.22$3.45/gal
Average home$5,700$435,000
Average income$3,380$67,500
Movie ticket$0.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population111.9M341 million

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