Birthday profile

Michel Côté (MP)

Michel Côté, Canadian businessman and politician

Born
September 13, 1942
Age in 2026
84
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1942

About Michel Côté (MP)

Michel Côté (born 13 September 1942) is a Canadian businessman and former politician. Côté, an accountant and part-owner of the Quebec Remparts junior hockey team prior to entering elected politics, was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1984 Canadian federal election. He represented the electoral district of Langelier as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. Michel Côté – Parliament of Canada biography.

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Career and life highlights

The world when Michel Côté (MP) was born

Michel Côté (MP) was born in 1942. 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 1942

  • #1 song"White Christmas" – Bing Crosby
  • Top movieCasablanca
  • Best-selling bookThe Song of Bernadette – Franz Werfel

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Negro League World Series
  • Top headlineBattle of Midway becomes turning point of WWII in the Pacific
  • Technology milestoneEnrico Fermi achieves first nuclear chain reaction
  • Defining fadRationing and war bonds
  • Notable inventionNapalm
  • World population2.35 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • U.S. population134.9M

1942 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Michel Côté (MP)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19422026
Gas$0.20$3.45/gal
Average home$5,600$435,000
Average income$3,800$67,500
Minimum wage$0.30$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.27$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population134.9M341 million

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