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Santiago Stevenson

Santiago Stevenson, Panamanian singer and minister (died 2007)

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Born
October 17, 1928
Died
June 3, 2007
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1928

About Santiago Stevenson

Santiago Jose Stevenson Ortiz was born in Panama City, Panama. He was a singer, composer and ordained minister. Since his early age, he felt motivated by singing; therefore, he began his musical Christian ministry when he was 17 years old. He is considered a pioneer of the Christian music all over Latin America for what he was awarded "El Arpa de Oro" in Miami, Florida in 1989. He is considered a pioneer of the Christian music all over Latin America and awarded el "Arpa de Oro” in Miami, Florida in 1989.

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Santiago Stevenson timeline

  1. He is considered a pioneer of the Christian music all over Latin America and awarded el "Arpa de Oro” in Miami, Florida in 1989.
  2. He is considered a pioneer of the Christian music all over Latin America for what he was awarded "El Arpa de Oro" in Miami, Florida in 1989.

The world when Santiago Stevenson was born

Santiago Stevenson was born in 1928. 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 1928

  • #1 song"Makin' Whoopee" – Eddie Cantor
  • Top movieSteamboat Willie (first Mickey Mouse)
  • Best-selling bookLady Chatterley's Lover – D.H. Lawrence

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentKnute Rockne's "Win one for the Gipper" speech
  • Top headlineHerbert Hoover elected president
  • Technology milestonePenicillin discovered by Alexander Fleming
  • Defining fadMickey Mouse mania
  • Notable inventionSliced bread
  • World population2.07 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderCalvin Coolidge
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • U.S. population120.5M

1928 versus 2026

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

Measure19282026
Gas$0.21$3.45/gal
Average home$6,200$435,000
Average income$3,800$67,500
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population120.5M341 million

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