Dorthy Manis (1942–1994)
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- Born
- 1942
- Died
- 1994
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- Names in Stone
When was Dorthy Manis born? 1942.
When did Dorthy Manis die? 1994.
Life story
Dorthy Manis (1942–1994) was born in 1942, and died in 1994, at about age 52. A cemetery record documents Dorthy's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Dorthy's life.
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The world Dorthy lived through
1944 · age 2 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 8 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 13 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1962 · age 20 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1965 · age 23 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 33 — The Vietnam War ended
1986 · age 44 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Dorthy Manis
When was Dorthy Manis born?
Dorthy Manis was born in 1942.
When did Dorthy Manis die?
Dorthy Manis died in 1994.
How old was Dorthy Manis at the time of death?
Dorthy Manis was about 52 years old.
Where is Dorthy Manis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Dorthy's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Dorthy Manis was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Dorthy was born.
Who was president when Dorthy Manis died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Dorthy died.
What generation was Dorthy Manis part of?
Born in 1942, Dorthy Manis was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Dorthy Manis's lifetime?
During Dorthy's lifetime: Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 2); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 11); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 17); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 23); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 34); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 49).
Which U.S. censuses would include Dorthy Manis?
Federal censuses taken during Dorthy's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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1942
Death
1994
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