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Jamie Hampton

American female tennis player

Born
January 8, 1990
Age in 2026
36
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1990

About Jamie Hampton

Jamie Lee Hampton is an American former professional tennis player. In July 2013, she reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 24. Due to many injuries, she needed to stop playing in 2014, and officially retired in 2020. Before graduating from Auburn High School in 2008, Hampton twice won the USTA Girls’ 18s doubles title. Hampton turned pro in 2009, playing her first US Open in 2010. After qualifying for the Auckland Open, Hampton fell in the first round to Monica Niculescu. Next, Hampton played in Memphis International where she beat defending champion Magdaléna Rybáriková in the first round, but then fell to Vera Dushevina.

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Jamie Hampton timeline

  1. Before graduating from Auburn High School in 2008, Hampton twice won the USTA Girls’ 18s doubles title.
  2. Hampton turned pro in 2009, playing her first US Open in 2010.
  3. In July 2013, she reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 24.

The world when Jamie Hampton was born

Jamie Hampton was born in 1990. 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 1990

  • #1 song"Hold On" – Wilson Phillips
  • Top movieDances with Wolves
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookJurassic Park – Michael Crichton

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBuster Douglas knocks out Mike Tyson in biggest upset ever
  • Top headlineNelson Mandela freed after 27 years
  • Technology milestoneHubble Space Telescope launched
  • Defining fadNinja Turtles mania
  • Notable inventionWorld Wide Web goes public
  • World population5.28 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championCincinnati Reds (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population249.6M

1990 versus 2026

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

Measure19902026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$95,500$435,000
Average income$35,353$67,500
Minimum wage$3.80$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.23$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population249.6M341 million

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