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Liam Howlett

Liam Howlett, English keyboard player, DJ, and producer

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Born
August 21, 1971
Age in 2026
55
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1971

About Liam Howlett

Liam Paul Paris Howlett is an English songwriter, record producer, musician, and DJ. He is the founder, songwriter, and leader of the British electronic band The Prodigy. In 1999, Howlett composed music for the film The Uranus Experiment, which was described as an "anal space opera" and featured the first sex scene to be shot in microgravity. In 2012, Howlett co-produced the first single "We Hate Everyone" from K.Flay's EP Eyes Shut.

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Liam Howlett timeline

  1. In 1999, Howlett composed music for the film The Uranus Experiment, which was described as an "anal space opera" and featured the first sex scene to be shot in microgravity.
  2. In 2012, Howlett co-produced the first single "We Hate Everyone" from K.Flay's EP Eyes Shut.

The world when Liam Howlett was born

Liam Howlett was born in 1971. 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 1971

  • #1 song"Joy to the World" – Three Dog Night
  • Top movieThe French Connection
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookThe Exorcist – William Peter Blatty

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMuhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier "Fight of the Century"
  • Top headlinePentagon Papers published
  • Technology milestoneFirst email sent by Ray Tomlinson
  • Defining fadHot pants
  • Notable inventionEmail (Ray Tomlinson)
  • World population3.78 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon
  • Sports championPittsburgh Pirates (World Series)
  • Also wonMilwaukee Bucks (NBA)
  • U.S. population207.7M

1971 versus 2026

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

Measure19712026
Gas$0.36$3.45/gal
Average home$18,100$435,000
Average income$11,800$67,500
Minimum wage$1.60$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.65$11.95
Postage stamp$0.08$0.73
Population207.7M341 million

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