Edgar Hood (1943–2000)
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- Born
- 1943
- Died
- 2000
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- Names in Stone
When was Edgar Hood born? 1943.
When did Edgar Hood die? 2000.
Life story
Edgar Hood (1943–2000) was born in 1943, and died in 2000, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Edgar's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edgar's life.
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The world Edgar lived through
1944 · age 1 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 7 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 12 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1962 · age 19 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1965 · age 22 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 32 — The Vietnam War ended
1986 · age 43 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
1995 · age 52 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Edgar Hood
When was Edgar Hood born?
Edgar Hood was born in 1943.
When did Edgar Hood die?
Edgar Hood died in 2000.
How old was Edgar Hood at the time of death?
Edgar Hood was about 57 years old.
Where is Edgar Hood buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edgar's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Edgar Hood was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Edgar was born.
Who was president when Edgar Hood died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Edgar died.
What generation was Edgar Hood part of?
Born in 1943, Edgar Hood was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Edgar Hood's lifetime?
During Edgar's lifetime: Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 1); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 10); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 16); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 22); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 33); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 48).
Which U.S. censuses would include Edgar Hood?
Federal censuses taken during Edgar's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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Birth
1943
Death
2000
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