Kenneth Cooper (1926–1998)
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- Born
- 1926
- Died
- 1998
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- Names in Stone
When was Kenneth Cooper born? 1926.
When did Kenneth Cooper die? 1998.
Life story
Kenneth Cooper (1926–1998) was born in 1926, and died in 1998, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Kenneth's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Kenneth's life.
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The world Kenneth 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 Kenneth Cooper
When was Kenneth Cooper born?
Kenneth Cooper was born in 1926.
When did Kenneth Cooper die?
Kenneth Cooper died in 1998.
How old was Kenneth Cooper at the time of death?
Kenneth Cooper was about 72 years old.
Where is Kenneth Cooper buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Kenneth's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Kenneth Cooper was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Kenneth was born.
Who was president when Kenneth Cooper died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Kenneth died.
What generation was Kenneth Cooper part of?
Born in 1926, Kenneth Cooper was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Kenneth Cooper's lifetime?
During Kenneth'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 Kenneth Cooper?
Federal censuses taken during Kenneth's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1926
Death
1998
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