Birthday profile

Wang Houjun

Wang Houjun, Chinese footballer and manager (died 2012)

Born
September 16, 1943
Died
November 21, 2012
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1943

About Wang Houjun

Wang Houjun was a Chinese international football player and coach. In 1995, the newly established Shanghai Pudong F.C. have announced the appointment of Wang Houjun to their first head coach. Shanghai gathered sponsorship from a local company and founded Shanghai Shenhua F.C. in December 1993.

Biography source: Wikipedia. The profile adds birthday-specific historical context from the Celebs Birthday Today editorial database.

Wang Houjun timeline

  1. Shanghai gathered sponsorship from a local company and founded Shanghai Shenhua F.C. in December 1993.
  2. In 1995, the newly established Shanghai Pudong F.C. have announced the appointment of Wang Houjun to their first head coach.

The world when Wang Houjun was born

Wang Houjun was born in 1943. 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 1943

  • #1 song"As Time Goes By" – Dooley Wilson
  • Top movieFor Whom the Bell Tolls
  • Best-selling bookThe Robe – Lloyd C. Douglas

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentAll-American Girls Professional Baseball League founded
  • Top headlineAllies invade Italy
  • Technology milestoneLSD accidentally discovered by Albert Hofmann
  • Defining fadZoot suits
  • Notable inventionSlinky
  • World population2.38 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • U.S. population136.7M

1943 versus 2026

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

Measure19432026
Gas$0.21$3.45/gal
Average home$5,700$435,000
Average income$4,100$67,500
Minimum wage$0.30$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.27$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population136.7M341 million

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