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Estefanía Micaela de Borbón

Born Coral Gables, 19 Jun 1968

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Living person. The family sees only the name, dates and photo; everything else stays private unless they choose to share it.

Facts and their sources

A life in time

  1. 19 Jun 1968

    Born in Coral Gables

During her lifetime

She has lived through 7 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Coral Gables.

General history, not a record about the family: each item says where it comes from.

The 1960s · Estefanía is born in Coral Gables

Who governed

Getting around

Jet Travel Becomes Commonplace

Commercial jet travel, introduced in 1958, increased speeds to 570 miles per hour and reduced coast-to-coast flight times to under six hours.

What it cost

1960 wages and shoe prices

In 1960, a factory worker earned $90 per week, while a pair of Hush Puppies men's shoes cost $9.95.

News and letters

Delivery times varied by distance

A letter from New Jersey to North Carolina typically took three or four days, while sending one to California could take a week or more.

People walk on the Moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon, watched live on television by some 600 million people.Around the world · 1969

People walk on the Moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon, watched live on television by some 600 million people.

Neil A. Armstrong · public domain

In the news1964

Civil Rights Act Passed

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed to outlaw discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Daily life

Mass-produced suburban housing developments

Post-war developers built mass-produced suburban houses, such as those in Levittown, which were assembled quickly from prefabricated parts. These homes were priced to be affordable for the majority of American families.

Work

Cost of a Haircut in 1960

In 1960, a standard haircut typically cost $1 in most U.S. cities, though prices could reach $2 or more depending on the location and complexity of the style.