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Morné Steyn

Morné Steyn, South African rugby player

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Born
July 11, 1984
Age in 2026
42
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1984

About Morné Steyn

Morné Steyn (born 11 July 1984) is a South African former professional rugby union player who played as a fly-half. Steyn has won an Under-21 World Cup, three Currie Cups, three Super Rugby titles, one Super Rugby unlocked, one Tri-Nations, one French Top 14 title and is the only player in history to win two British and Irish Lions series as part of the hosting side. With the Bulls, he was a member of the team that won Super Rugby in 2007, 2009 and 2010. In the 2009 semi-final against the Crusaders, he kicked four drop goals, a league record for a single game.

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Morné Steyn timeline

  1. With the Bulls, he was a member of the team that won Super Rugby in 2007, 2009 and 2010.
  2. In the 2009 semi-final against the Crusaders, he kicked four drop goals, a league record for a single game.

The world when Morné Steyn was born

Morné Steyn was born in 1984. 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 1984

  • #1 song"When Doves Cry" – Prince
  • Top movieAmadeus
  • Top TV showDynasty
  • Best-selling bookThe Unbearable Lightness of Being – Milan Kundera

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMary Lou Retton wins Olympic all-around gymnastics gold
  • Top headlineBhopal gas disaster in India kills thousands
  • Technology milestoneApple Macintosh launches with revolutionary GUI
  • Defining fadBreakdancing
  • Notable inventionApple Macintosh
  • World population4.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championDetroit Tigers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population235.8M

1984 versus 2026

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

Measure19842026
Gas$1.13$3.45/gal
Average home$72,400$435,000
Average income$26,433$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.36$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population235.8M341 million

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