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Chuck Stevenson

Chuck Stevenson, American race car driver (died 1995)

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Born
October 15, 1919
Died
August 21, 1995
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1919

About Chuck Stevenson

Charles Joseph Stevenson was an American racing driver who competed in various disciplines of motorsport. He is best known for winning the AAA National Championship in 1952. Stevenson also had two class victories in the Carrera Panamericana and won a NASCAR Grand National event. In both 1952 and 1953, Stevenson won the sedan class driving a "well-prepared" Lincoln Capri. He finished in the top-ten 37 times, with four victories, two of them coming during the 1952 season when he won the AAA National Championship.

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Chuck Stevenson timeline

  1. In both 1952 and 1953, Stevenson won the sedan class driving a "well-prepared" Lincoln Capri.
  2. He finished in the top-ten 37 times, with four victories, two of them coming during the 1952 season when he won the AAA National Championship.

The world when Chuck Stevenson was born

Chuck Stevenson was born in 1919. 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 1919

  • Best-selling book"The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" – Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBlack Sox scandal — 1919 World Series fixed
  • Top headlineTreaty of Versailles signed — 18th Amendment (Prohibition)
  • Technology milestoneFirst nonstop transatlantic flight (Alcock & Brown)
  • Defining fadOuija boards
  • Notable inventionPop-up toaster
  • World population~1.79B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWoodrow Wilson
  • U.S. population103.2M

1919 versus 2026

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

Measure19192026
Gas$0.25$3.45/gal
Average home$5,000$435,000
Average income$2,000$67,500
Movie ticket$0.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population103.2M341 million

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