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Michael Mason (cricketer)

Michael Mason, New Zealand cricketer

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Born
August 27, 1974
Age in 2026
52
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1974

About Michael Mason (cricketer)

Michael James Mason is a former New Zealand cricketer, born in Carterton. He played Test matches and One Day Internationals for New Zealand. In 2009, Mason was part of the New Zealand A vs the England Lions at Pukekura Park, where New Zealand A won the match. Michael Mason was part of the New Zealand squad for the tour of England in 2008. Michael Mason at ESPNcricinfo Michael Mason at New Zealand Cricket Players Association.

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Michael Mason (cricketer) timeline

  1. Michael Mason was part of the New Zealand squad for the tour of England in 2008.
  2. In 2009, Mason was part of the New Zealand A vs the England Lions at Pukekura Park, where New Zealand A won the match.

The world when Michael Mason (cricketer) was born

Michael Mason (cricketer) was born in 1974. 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 1974

  • #1 song"The Way We Were" – Barbra Streisand
  • Top movieThe Godfather Part II
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookJaws – Peter Benchley

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentHank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's all-time home run record (715)
  • Top headlinePresident Nixon resigns from office
  • Technology milestoneUniversal Product Code (UPC barcode) scanned for the first time
  • Defining fadStreaking
  • Notable inventionPost-it Note bookmark prototype
  • World population4.01 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon / Gerald Ford
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population213.9M

1974 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Michael Mason (cricketer)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19742026
Gas$0.53$3.45/gal
Average home$25,200$435,000
Average income$14,200$67,500
Minimum wage$2.00$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.87$11.95
Postage stamp$0.10$0.73
Population213.9M341 million

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