Douglas Hathaway (1928–2007)
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- Born
- 1928
- Died
- 2007
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- Names in Stone
When was Douglas Hathaway born? 1928.
When did Douglas Hathaway die? 2007.
Life story
Douglas Hathaway (1928–2007) was born in 1928, and died in 2007, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Douglas's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Douglas's life.
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The world Douglas lived through
1929 · age 1 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 11 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 19 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 27 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 35 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 46 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 58 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
2001 · age 73 — The September 11 attacks took place
Questions about Douglas Hathaway
When was Douglas Hathaway born?
Douglas Hathaway was born in 1928.
When did Douglas Hathaway die?
Douglas Hathaway died in 2007.
How old was Douglas Hathaway at the time of death?
Douglas Hathaway was about 79 years old.
Where is Douglas Hathaway buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Douglas's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Douglas Hathaway was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Douglas was born.
Who was president when Douglas Hathaway died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Douglas died.
What generation was Douglas Hathaway part of?
Born in 1928, Douglas Hathaway was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Douglas Hathaway's lifetime?
During Douglas's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 1); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 13); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 25); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 34); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 46); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Douglas Hathaway?
Federal censuses taken during Douglas's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1928
Death
2007
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