Duane Howard (1926–1983)
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- Born
- 1926
- Died
- 1983
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- Names in Stone
When was Duane Howard born? 1926.
When did Duane Howard die? 1983.
Life story
Duane Howard (1926–1983) was born in 1926, and died in 1983, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Duane's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Duane's life.

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The world Duane 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
Questions about Duane Howard
When was Duane Howard born?
Duane Howard was born in 1926.
When did Duane Howard die?
Duane Howard died in 1983.
How old was Duane Howard at the time of death?
Duane Howard was about 57 years old.
Where is Duane Howard buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Duane's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Duane Howard was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Duane was born.
Who was president when Duane Howard died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Duane died.
What generation was Duane Howard part of?
Born in 1926, Duane Howard was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Duane Howard's lifetime?
During Duane'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).
Which U.S. censuses would include Duane Howard?
Federal censuses taken during Duane's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1926
Death
1983
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AncestryData, "Duane Howard (1926–1983)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/duane-howard-1926-1983-59287369/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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