Arthur Meierdirk (1894–1964)
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- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1964
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- Names in Stone
When was Arthur Meierdirk born? 1894.
When did Arthur Meierdirk die? 1964.
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Arthur Meierdirk (1894–1964) was born in 1894, and died in 1964, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Arthur's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Arthur's life.
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The world Arthur lived through
1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 14 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 24 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 39 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 47 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 63 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 70 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
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When was Arthur Meierdirk born?
Arthur Meierdirk was born in 1894.
When did Arthur Meierdirk die?
Arthur Meierdirk died in 1964.
How old was Arthur Meierdirk at the time of death?
Arthur Meierdirk was about 70 years old.
Where is Arthur Meierdirk buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Arthur's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Arthur Meierdirk was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Arthur was born.
Who was president when Arthur Meierdirk died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Arthur died.
What generation was Arthur Meierdirk part of?
Born in 1894, Arthur Meierdirk was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Arthur Meierdirk's lifetime?
During Arthur's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); the Titanic sank (1912, age 18); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 33); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 45); the Korean War began (1950, age 56); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Arthur Meierdirk?
Federal censuses taken during Arthur's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1894
Death
1964
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