Gen Xers Discuss 1965: Gen X Was Born

We are diving in to the year that Generation X came to existence and the noteworthy events that occurred in 1965. Most notable was the dawn of Gen X!

Factoids through the decades: https://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1965.html
Music (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Annual_Grammy_Awards):
Movies (https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1965):
Sports (https://www.onthisday.com/sport/events/date/1965):
What did things cost? We went with Amortization.org to compare 1965 to 2024 money. https://www.amortization.org/inflation/item/minimum-wage-in-1965-adjusted-for-inflation
Salaries/Wages: https://www2.census.gov/prod2/popscan/p60-051.pdf
Average CEO salary $843,000 (2024 dollars $8,288,040.96)
https://www.cnbc.com/2017/07/20/how-much-money-ceos-have-earned-over-the-years.html
The Cost of Goods the Year You Were Born | Stacker https://stacker.com/business-economy/cost-goods-year-you-were-born

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