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José Amavisca

José Emilio Amavisca, Spanish footballer

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Born
June 19, 1971
Age in 2026
55
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1971

About José Amavisca

José Emilio Amavisca Gárate is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a left winger or a second striker. He was best known for his Real Madrid stint but played for five other clubs, amassing 381 matches and 57 goals across both major levels of Spanish football over 16 seasons (307 games and 34 goals in La Liga). Amavisca won his first cap for Spain on 7 September 1994, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 away win over against Cyprus in the UEFA Euro 1996 qualifiers. Previously, Amavisca won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

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José Amavisca timeline

  1. Previously, Amavisca won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
  2. Amavisca won his first cap for Spain on 7 September 1994, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 away win over against Cyprus in the UEFA Euro 1996 qualifiers.

The world when José Amavisca was born

José Amavisca was born in 1971. 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 1971

  • #1 song"Joy to the World" – Three Dog Night
  • Top movieThe French Connection
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookThe Exorcist – William Peter Blatty

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMuhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier "Fight of the Century"
  • Top headlinePentagon Papers published
  • Technology milestoneFirst email sent by Ray Tomlinson
  • Defining fadHot pants
  • Notable inventionEmail (Ray Tomlinson)
  • World population3.78 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon
  • Sports championPittsburgh Pirates (World Series)
  • Also wonMilwaukee Bucks (NBA)
  • U.S. population207.7M

1971 versus 2026

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

Measure19712026
Gas$0.36$3.45/gal
Average home$18,100$435,000
Average income$11,800$67,500
Minimum wage$1.60$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.65$11.95
Postage stamp$0.08$0.73
Population207.7M341 million

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