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Gert Olesk

Gert Olesk, Estonian footballer and manager

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Born
August 8, 1973
Age in 2026
53
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1973

About Gert Olesk

Gert Olesk is an Estonian football coach and former professional player. He played the position of defender. He made his international debut in 1994. Olesk has made a total of 13 appearances for the Estonia national team. Olesk was the head coach of Pärnu Linnameeskond and led the team to Estonian top-tier Meistriliiga. In November 2022, Olesk was appointed the head coach of Pärnu JK.

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Gert Olesk timeline

  1. He made his international debut in 1994.
  2. In November 2022, Olesk was appointed the head coach of Pärnu JK.

The world when Gert Olesk was born

Gert Olesk was born in 1973. 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 1973

  • #1 song"Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" – Tony Orlando & Dawn
  • Top movieThe Sting
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookGravity's Rainbow – Thomas Pynchon

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSecretariat wins the Triple Crown with a record Belmont Stakes
  • Top headlineOPEC oil embargo triggers global energy crisis
  • Technology milestoneFirst mobile phone call (Martin Cooper, Motorola)
  • Defining fadPlatform shoes
  • Notable inventionMobile phone (Motorola prototype)
  • World population3.93 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonNew York Knicks (NBA)
  • U.S. population211.9M

1973 versus 2026

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

Measure19732026
Gas$0.39$3.45/gal
Average home$22,100$435,000
Average income$13,500$67,500
Minimum wage$1.60$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.77$11.95
Postage stamp$0.08$0.73
Population211.9M341 million

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