Jane Wyatt

Jane Wyatt, American actress (died 2006)

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Born: August 12, 1910
Died: October 20, 2006
Zodiac sign: Leo
Birth year: 1910

About Jane Wyatt

Jane Waddington Wyatt was an American actress. She starred in a number of Hollywood films, such as Frank Capra's Lost Horizon, but is likely best known for her role as homemaker and mother Margaret Anderson on the CBS and NBC television comedy series Father Knows Best, and as Amanda Grayson, the human mother of Spock on the science-fiction television series Star Trek. Wyatt was a three-time Emmy Award–winner. This role won consecutive Emmy Awards for her in 1958, 1959 and 1960 for best actress in a comedy series.

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The world when Jane Wyatt was born

Jane Wyatt was born in 1910. 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 1910

Best-selling book"The Rosary" – Florence L. Barclay

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentJack Johnson defends heavyweight title, sparking nationwide debate
Top headlineBoy Scouts of America founded
Technology milestoneFirst neon lighting demonstrated in Paris
World population~1.7B

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
U.S. population92.2M

1910 versus 2026

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

Measure	1910	2026
Average home	$3,395	$435,000
Average income	$574	$67,500
Postage stamp	$0.02	$0.73
Population	92.2M	341 million

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