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Slobodan Živojinović

Slobodan Zivojinovic, Serbian tennis player

Born
July 23, 1963
Age in 2026
63
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1963

About Slobodan Živojinović

Slobodan "Boba" Živojinović is a Serbian former professional tennis player who competed for SFR Yugoslavia. He reached his highest singles ATP ranking on 26 October 1987, when he became world No. 19. Živojinović was known for his size that made him the original big-boom server before Goran Ivanisevic. Over the course of his career, Živojinović amassed an overall singles record of 152 wins and 139 defeats. The right-hander won two career singles titles (Houston, 1986 and Sydney, 1988), as well as eight doubles titles. His ace total in a match often became difficult to overcome and players did not look forward to competing against him. Živojinović's most notable Grand Slam results were two semifinals.

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Slobodan Živojinović timeline

  1. The right-hander won two career singles titles (Houston, 1986 and Sydney, 1988), as well as eight doubles titles.
  2. He reached his highest singles ATP ranking on 26 October 1987, when he became world No. 19. Živojinović was known for his size that made him the original big-boom server before Goran Ivanisevic.

The world when Slobodan Živojinović was born

Slobodan Živojinović was born in 1963. 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 1963

  • #1 song"Sugar Shack" – Jimmy Gilmer
  • Top movieTom Jones
  • Top TV showThe Beverly Hillbillies
  • Best-selling bookThe Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJim Clark wins his first Formula One World Championship
  • Top headlinePresident Kennedy assassinated in Dallas on November 22
  • Technology milestoneTouch-tone telephone introduced
  • Defining fadBeatlemania begins
  • Notable inventionLava lamp
  • World population3.20 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJohn F. Kennedy / Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population189.2M

1963 versus 2026

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

Measure19632026
Gas$0.31$3.45/gal
Average home$13,100$435,000
Average income$8,200$67,500
Minimum wage$1.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.85$11.95
Postage stamp$0.05$0.73
Population189.2M341 million

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