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Katarína Kolníková

Katarína Kolníková, Slovak actress (died 2006)

Born
April 20, 1921
Died
May 29, 2006
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1921

About Katarína Kolníková

Katarína Kolníková (née Beňovičová; 20 April 1921 – 29 May 2006) was a Slovak stage actress. == Biography == Katarína Kolníková was born in Radošina. She was one of nine children raised alone by her mother after her father, a railroad worker whose income used to provide for the family, abandoned his wife and children. Kolníková grew up in extreme poverty, having to work as a laborer for the church. Out of her siblings, only herself and her brother Ján survived until adulthood. Kolníková acted since she was 11 years old. In her adulthood, she moonlighted as an amateur actress, while supporting her family with her daytime job as a nursery teacher. In 1971, she became a member of the Radošina Naive Theatre. == Acting career == Kolníková acted in 17 plays as an amateur actress and 21 plays as a member of the Radošina Naive Theatre. Most of the Radošina Naive Theatre plays she featured in were directed by Stanislav Štepka, with whom she closely collaborated for most of the life as an actress.

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The world when Katarína Kolníková was born

Katarína Kolníková was born in 1921. 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 1921

  • #1 song"My Man" – Fanny Brice
  • Top movieThe Kid (Charlie Chaplin)
  • Best-selling bookMain Street – Sinclair Lewis

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJack Dempsey vs Georges Carpentier — first million-dollar gate
  • Top headlineWarren G. Harding inaugurated as 29th President
  • Technology milestoneAlbert Einstein wins the Nobel Prize in Physics
  • Defining fadOuija boards
  • Notable inventionLie detector (polygraph)
  • World population1.88 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWarren G. Harding
  • Sports championNew York Giants (World Series)
  • U.S. population108.5M

1921 versus 2026

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

Measure19212026
Gas$0.26$3.45/gal
Average home$5,500$435,000
Average income$3,010$67,500
Movie ticket$0.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population108.5M341 million

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