Ireta King (1950–1985)
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- Born
- 1950
- Died
- 1985
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- Names in Stone
When was Ireta King born? 1950.
When did Ireta King die? 1985.
Life story
Ireta King (1950–1985) was born in 1950, and died in 1985, at about age 35. A cemetery record documents Ireta's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ireta's life.
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The world Ireta lived through
1950 · age 0 — The Korean War began
1954 · age 4 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1957 · age 7 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1962 · age 12 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1964 · age 14 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1969 · age 19 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1975 · age 25 — The Vietnam War ended
1980 · age 30 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Ireta King
When was Ireta King born?
Ireta King was born in 1950.
When did Ireta King die?
Ireta King died in 1985.
How old was Ireta King at the time of death?
Ireta King was about 35 years old.
Where is Ireta King buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ireta's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ireta King was born?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Ireta was born.
Who was president when Ireta King died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Ireta died.
What generation was Ireta King part of?
Born in 1950, Ireta King was part of the Baby Boom generation.
What happened in the world the year Ireta King was born?
In 1950, the Korean War began.
What major events happened during Ireta King's lifetime?
During Ireta's lifetime: the Korean War began (1950, age 0); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 5); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 12); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 15); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 25).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ireta King?
Federal censuses taken during Ireta's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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1950
Death
1985
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