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Mélissa Theuriau

Mélissa Theuriau, French journalist

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Born
July 18, 1978
Age in 2026
48
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1978

About Mélissa Theuriau

Mélissa Theuriau is a French journalist and news anchor for M6. She studied journalism and became a television news presenter. She is the former anchor and co-editor in chief of Zone interdite on French TV. Mélissa Theuriau (French pronunciation:; born 18 July 1978) is a French journalist and news anchor for M6. Theuriau is from Échirolles near Grenoble, where her mother was an occupational psychologist, her father worked in human resources at a hospital. Theuriau was a reporter at Match TV in 2002 and in 2003 was appointed as a reporter and anchor for La Chaîne Info, where she became better known to the French general public.

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Mélissa Theuriau timeline

  1. Mélissa Theuriau (French pronunciation:; born 18 July 1978) is a French journalist and news anchor for M6.
  2. Theuriau was a reporter at Match TV in 2002 and in 2003 was appointed as a reporter and anchor for La Chaîne Info, where she became better known to the French general public.

The world when Mélissa Theuriau was born

Mélissa Theuriau was born in 1978. 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 1978

  • #1 song"Shadow Dancing" – Andy Gibb
  • Top movieThe Deer Hunter
  • Top TV showLaverne & Shirley
  • Best-selling bookThe World According to Garp – John Irving

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMuhammad Ali wins heavyweight title for the third time
  • Top headlineCamp David Accords — Egypt and Israel sign peace agreement
  • Technology milestoneFirst spam email sent
  • Defining fadDisco and Saturday Night Fever
  • Notable inventionGarfield comic strip debuts
  • World population4.30 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJimmy Carter
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonWashington Bullets (NBA)
  • U.S. population222.6M

1978 versus 2026

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

Measure19782026
Gas$0.63$3.45/gal
Average home$55,700$435,000
Average income$17,730$67,500
Minimum wage$2.65$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.34$11.95
Postage stamp$0.15$0.73
Population222.6M341 million

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