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Mike Graham (wrestler)

Mike Graham, American wrestler and promoter (died 2012)

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Born
September 22, 1951
Died
October 19, 2012
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1951

About Mike Graham (wrestler)

Edward Michael Gossett, better known as Mike Graham, was an American professional wrestler who was the son of Eddie Graham. He became a three-time state AAU champion and a Junior Olympics champion at 198 pounds. He then went back to the AWA in 1988, where he won the Light Heavyweight Title again. Graham then competed in a Legends Battle Royal won by Roddy Piper for Pro Wrestling Guerrilla on January 29, 2011. Mike was also an accomplished powerlifter who set state records in the bench press.

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Mike Graham (wrestler) timeline

  1. He then went back to the AWA in 1988, where he won the Light Heavyweight Title again.
  2. Graham then competed in a Legends Battle Royal won by Roddy Piper for Pro Wrestling Guerrilla on January 29, 2011.

The world when Mike Graham (wrestler) was born

Mike Graham (wrestler) was born in 1951. 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 1951

  • #1 song"Too Young" – Nat King Cole
  • Top movieAn American in Paris
  • Top TV showI Love Lucy
  • Best-selling bookThe Catcher in the Rye – J.D. Salinger

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBobby Thomson's "Shot Heard Round the World"
  • Top headlineI Love Lucy premieres and becomes a cultural phenomenon
  • Technology milestoneFirst commercial computer (UNIVAC I) delivered
  • Defining fadI Love Lucy
  • Notable inventionSuper Glue
  • World population2.59 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderHarry S. Truman
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonRochester Royals (NBA)
  • U.S. population154.0M

1951 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Mike Graham (wrestler)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19512026
Gas$0.27$3.45/gal
Average home$8,800$435,000
Average income$5,500$67,500
Minimum wage$0.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.53$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population154.0M341 million

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