Donald Jordan (1926–1995)
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- Born
- 1926
- Died
- 1995
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- Names in Stone
When was Donald Jordan born? 1926.
When did Donald Jordan die? 1995.
Life story
Donald Jordan (1926–1995) was born in 1926, and died in 1995, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Donald's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Donald's life.
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The world Donald lived through
1927 · age 1 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 11 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 19 — World War II ended
1954 · age 28 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 36 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 43 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 54 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 69 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Donald Jordan
When was Donald Jordan born?
Donald Jordan was born in 1926.
When did Donald Jordan die?
Donald Jordan died in 1995.
How old was Donald Jordan at the time of death?
Donald Jordan was about 69 years old.
Where is Donald Jordan buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Donald's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Donald Jordan was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Donald was born.
Who was president when Donald Jordan died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Donald died.
What generation was Donald Jordan part of?
Born in 1926, Donald Jordan was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Donald Jordan's lifetime?
During Donald's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 1); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 13); the Korean War began (1950, age 24); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 33); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 43); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Donald Jordan?
Federal censuses taken during Donald's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1926
Death
1995
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