Gloria E. Thompson (1925–2015)
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- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 2015
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Gloria E. Thompson born? 1925.
When did Gloria E. Thompson die? 2015.
Life story
Gloria E. Thompson (1925–2015) was born in 1925, and died in 2015, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Gloria E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Gloria E.'s life.

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The world Gloria E. lived through
1927 · age 2 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 12 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 20 — World War II ended
1954 · age 29 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 37 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 44 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 55 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 70 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Gloria E. Thompson
When was Gloria E. Thompson born?
Gloria E. Thompson was born in 1925.
When did Gloria E. Thompson die?
Gloria E. Thompson died in 2015.
How old was Gloria E. Thompson at the time of death?
Gloria E. Thompson was about 90 years old.
Where is Gloria E. Thompson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Gloria E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Gloria E. Thompson was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Gloria E. was born.
Who was president when Gloria E. Thompson died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Gloria E. died.
What generation was Gloria E. Thompson part of?
Born in 1925, Gloria E. Thompson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Gloria E. Thompson's lifetime?
During Gloria E.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 2); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 16); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 29); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 39); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 55); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 80).
Which U.S. censuses would include Gloria E. Thompson?
Federal censuses taken during Gloria E.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1925
Death
2015
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