Billy Gene Raley (1934–2018)
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- Born
- 1934
- Died
- 2018
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- Names in Stone
When was Billy Gene Raley born? 1934.
When did Billy Gene Raley die? 2018.
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Billy Gene Raley (1934–2018) was born in 1934, and died in 2018, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents Billy Gene's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Billy Gene's life.
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1935 · age 1 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 10 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 19 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 25 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 31 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 42 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1991 · age 57 — The Soviet Union dissolved
2008 · age 74 — The global financial crisis began
Questions about Billy Gene Raley
When was Billy Gene Raley born?
Billy Gene Raley was born in 1934.
When did Billy Gene Raley die?
Billy Gene Raley died in 2018.
How old was Billy Gene Raley at the time of death?
Billy Gene Raley was about 84 years old.
Where is Billy Gene Raley buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Billy Gene's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Billy Gene Raley was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Billy Gene was born.
Who was president when Billy Gene Raley died?
Donald Trump was president of the United States when Billy Gene died.
What generation was Billy Gene Raley part of?
Born in 1934, Billy Gene Raley was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Billy Gene Raley's lifetime?
During Billy Gene's lifetime: the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 1); World War II ended (1945, age 11); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 21); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 30); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 42); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Billy Gene Raley?
Federal censuses taken during Billy Gene's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1934
Death
2018
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