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Howard Kinsey

Howard Kinsey, American tennis player (died 1966)

Born
December 3, 1899
Died
July 26, 1966
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth year
1899

About Howard Kinsey

Howard Oreon Kinsey (December 3, 1899 – July 26, 1966) was an American tennis player in the 1920s. He was originally from St Louis. National men's doubles championship with his brother Robert Kinsey. Bill Tilden wrote of the pair that he had "seldom seen a team work together more smoothly than the Kinseys." In 1926, he reached the Wimbledon final, losing to Jean Borotra.

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Career and life highlights

The world when Howard Kinsey was born

Howard Kinsey was born in 1899. 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.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlinePhilippine-American War begins
  • Technology milestoneFirst magnetic recording of sound
  • World population~1.59B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam McKinley
  • U.S. population72.0M

1899 versus 2026

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

Measure18992026
Population72.0M341 million

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