Ira C King (1897–1981)
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- Born
- 1897
- Died
- 1981
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- Names in Stone
When was Ira C King born? 1897.
When did Ira C King die? 1981.
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Ira C King (1897–1981) was born in 1897, and died in 1981, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents Ira C's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ira C's life.
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1898 · age 1 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 15 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 30 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 42 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 53 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 62 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 72 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was Ira C King born?
Ira C King was born in 1897.
When did Ira C King die?
Ira C King died in 1981.
How old was Ira C King at the time of death?
Ira C King was about 84 years old.
Where is Ira C King buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ira C's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ira C King was born?
In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.
Who was president when Ira C King died?
In 1981, the U.S. presidents were Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.
What generation was Ira C King part of?
Born in 1897, Ira C King was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Ira C King's lifetime?
During Ira C's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 1); World War I began (1914, age 17); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 36); World War II ended (1945, age 48); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 60); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 72).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ira C King?
Federal censuses taken during Ira C's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1897
Death
1981
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