Birthday profile

Nicolás Vuyovich

Nicolás Vuyovich, Argentinian race car driver (died 2005)

Born
June 29, 1981
Died
May 8, 2005
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1981

About Nicolás Vuyovich

Nicolás Vuyovich (Orán, Salta, June 29, 1981 – Córdoba, Argentina, 8 May 2005) was a sportscar driver from Argentina. Vuyovich died the same day he clinched his first win in TC2000 series at the wheel of a Toyota Corolla. He was one of the victims of a plane crash in Córdoba (when returning from San Juan) together with his team manager and other passengers. All six people on the aircraft were killed.

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The world when Nicolás Vuyovich was born

Nicolás Vuyovich was born in 1981. 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 1981

  • #1 song"Bette Davis Eyes" – Kim Carnes
  • Top movieChariots of Fire
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Hotel New Hampshire – John Irving

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSugar Ray Leonard defeats Thomas Hearns
  • Top headlineMTV launches
  • Technology milestoneIBM launches the PC
  • Defining fadPac-Man fever
  • Notable inventionIBM PC (personal computer)
  • World population4.53 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population229.5M

1981 versus 2026

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

Measure19812026
Gas$1.31$3.45/gal
Average home$68,900$435,000
Average income$22,388$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.78$11.95
Postage stamp$0.18$0.73
Population229.5M341 million

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