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Fritz Glatz

Fritz Glatz, Austrian race car driver (died 2002)

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Born
July 21, 1943
Died
July 14, 2002
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1943

About Fritz Glatz

Friedrich "Fritz" Glatz was an Austrian racing driver from Vienna. He raced under the pseudonyms Pierre Chauvet and Frederico Careca as well as a number of others. Friedrich "Fritz" Glatz (July 21, 1943 – July 14, 2002(2002-07-14) (aged 58)) was an Austrian racing driver from Vienna. In 2002, Glatz was driving a 1996-vintage Arrows Footwork FA17 Formula One car in a EuroBOSS race at Autodrom Most when his car bounced over a curb and became airborne.

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Fritz Glatz timeline

  1. Friedrich "Fritz" Glatz (July 21, 1943 – July 14, 2002(2002-07-14) (aged 58)) was an Austrian racing driver from Vienna.
  2. In 2002, Glatz was driving a 1996-vintage Arrows Footwork FA17 Formula One car in a EuroBOSS race at Autodrom Most when his car bounced over a curb and became airborne.

The world when Fritz Glatz was born

Fritz Glatz 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 Fritz Glatz'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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