Floyd Earl Brown (1922–1978)
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- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 1978
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- Names in Stone
When was Floyd Earl Brown born? 1922.
When did Floyd Earl Brown die? 1978.
Life story
Floyd Earl Brown (1922–1978) was born in 1922, and died in 1978, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents Floyd Earl's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Floyd Earl's life.
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The world Floyd Earl lived through
1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 13 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 19 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 25 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 37 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 42 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 52 — President Nixon resigned
Questions about Floyd Earl Brown
When was Floyd Earl Brown born?
Floyd Earl Brown was born in 1922.
When did Floyd Earl Brown die?
Floyd Earl Brown died in 1978.
How old was Floyd Earl Brown at the time of death?
Floyd Earl Brown was about 56 years old.
Where is Floyd Earl Brown buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Floyd Earl's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Floyd Earl Brown was born?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Floyd Earl was born.
Who was president when Floyd Earl Brown died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Floyd Earl died.
What generation was Floyd Earl Brown part of?
Born in 1922, Floyd Earl Brown was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Floyd Earl Brown's lifetime?
During Floyd Earl's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 15); World War II ended (1945, age 23); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 40); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 47).
Which U.S. censuses would include Floyd Earl Brown?
Federal censuses taken during Floyd Earl's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1922
Death
1978
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