Andrew Spodney (1915–1972)
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- Born
- 1915
- Died
- 1972
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Andrew Spodney born? 1915.
When did Andrew Spodney die? 1972.
Life story
Andrew Spodney (1915–1972) was born in 1915, and died in 1972, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Andrew's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Andrew's life.
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1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 12 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 20 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 26 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 32 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 39 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 44 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 49 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about Andrew Spodney
When was Andrew Spodney born?
Andrew Spodney was born in 1915.
When did Andrew Spodney die?
Andrew Spodney died in 1972.
How old was Andrew Spodney at the time of death?
Andrew Spodney was about 57 years old.
Where is Andrew Spodney buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Andrew's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Andrew Spodney was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Andrew was born.
Who was president when Andrew Spodney died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Andrew died.
What generation was Andrew Spodney part of?
Born in 1915, Andrew Spodney was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Andrew Spodney's lifetime?
During Andrew's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 14); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 24); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 32); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 40); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 48).
Which U.S. censuses would include Andrew Spodney?
Federal censuses taken during Andrew's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1915
Death
1972
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