Blanche L Gray (1921–1990)
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- Born
- 1921
- Died
- 1990
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Blanche L Gray born? 1921.
When did Blanche L Gray die? 1990.
Life story
Blanche L Gray (1921–1990) was born in 1921, and died in 1990, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Blanche L's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Blanche L's life.
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The world Blanche L lived through
1927 · age 6 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 16 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 24 — World War II ended
1954 · age 33 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 41 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 48 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 59 — Mount St. Helens erupted
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When was Blanche L Gray born?
Blanche L Gray was born in 1921.
When did Blanche L Gray die?
Blanche L Gray died in 1990.
How old was Blanche L Gray at the time of death?
Blanche L Gray was about 69 years old.
Where is Blanche L Gray buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Blanche L's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Blanche L Gray was born?
In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.
Who was president when Blanche L Gray died?
George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Blanche L died.
What generation was Blanche L Gray part of?
Born in 1921, Blanche L Gray was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Blanche L Gray's lifetime?
During Blanche L's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 6); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 18); the Korean War began (1950, age 29); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 38); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 48); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Blanche L Gray?
Federal censuses taken during Blanche L's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1921
Death
1990
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