Richard Cordon (1930–1999)
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- Born
- 1930
- Died
- 1999
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- Names in Stone
When was Richard Cordon born? 1930.
When did Richard Cordon die? 1999.
Life story
Richard Cordon (1930–1999) was born in 1930, and died in 1999, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Richard's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Richard's life.

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The world Richard lived through
1933 · age 3 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 11 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 20 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 27 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 34 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 45 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 59 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Richard Cordon
When was Richard Cordon born?
Richard Cordon was born in 1930.
When did Richard Cordon die?
Richard Cordon died in 1999.
How old was Richard Cordon at the time of death?
Richard Cordon was about 69 years old.
Where is Richard Cordon buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Richard's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Richard Cordon was born?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Richard was born.
Who was president when Richard Cordon died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Richard died.
What generation was Richard Cordon part of?
Born in 1930, Richard Cordon was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Richard Cordon's lifetime?
During Richard's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 3); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 24); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 33); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 45); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Richard Cordon?
Federal censuses taken during Richard's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1930
Death
1999
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