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David Kushnir

David Kushnir, Israeli Olympic long-jumper (died 2020)

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Born
June 21, 1931
Died
October 18, 2020
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1931

About David Kushnir

David Kushnir was an Israeli Olympic long-jumper and track and field coach. Kushnir won the gold medal in the broad jump (also known as the long jump) at the 1953 Maccabiah Games. Kushnir won the gold medal in the broad jump at the 1957 Maccabiah Games. At the 1978 World Veterans Championship (age 40–45), Kushnir won the broad jump. On top of being Israeli champion and national record holder in the long jump, Kushnir also won national championships in 100 metres, triple jump, and pole vault.

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David Kushnir timeline

  1. Kushnir won the gold medal in the broad jump (also known as the long jump) at the 1953 Maccabiah Games.
  2. Kushnir won the gold medal in the broad jump at the 1957 Maccabiah Games.
  3. At the 1978 World Veterans Championship (age 40–45), Kushnir won the broad jump.

The world when David Kushnir was born

David Kushnir was born in 1931. 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 1931

  • #1 song"Stardust" – Artie Shaw
  • Top movieFrankenstein
  • Best-selling bookThe Good Earth – Pearl S. Buck

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentKnute Rockne dies in plane crash
  • Top headlineAl Capone convicted of tax evasion
  • Technology milestoneEmpire State Building completed
  • Defining fadJigsaw puzzles
  • Notable inventionElectric razor
  • World population2.10 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderHerbert Hoover
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • U.S. population124.0M

1931 versus 2026

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

Measure19312026
Gas$0.17$3.45/gal
Average home$5,500$435,000
Average income$3,000$67,500
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population124.0M341 million

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