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Jess Vanstrattan

Jess Vanstrattan, Australian footballer

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Born
July 19, 1982
Age in 2026
44
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1982

About Jess Vanstrattan

Jess Kedwell Vanstrattan is a retired Australian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. However, in the first game of that season Vanstrattan suffered a serious knee injury rupturing his right knee ACL and missed the remainder of the season. Vanstrattan played pre-season games for the Old Lady, becoming the first Australian to turn out for the club. On 7 October 2008, Vanstrattan became the first signing for Gold Coast United after being released by Juventus in June.

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The world when Jess Vanstrattan was born

Jess Vanstrattan was born in 1982. 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 1982

  • #1 song"Physical" – Olivia Newton-John
  • Top movieE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Color Purple – Alice Walker

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentItaly wins the FIFA World Cup in Spain
  • Top headlineFalklands War between UK and Argentina
  • Technology milestoneCompact disc (CD) released commercially
  • Defining fadValley Girl speak
  • Notable inventionCompact disc (CD)
  • World population4.61 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population231.7M

1982 versus 2026

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

Measure19822026
Gas$1.22$3.45/gal
Average home$67,800$435,000
Average income$23,433$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.94$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population231.7M341 million

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