Irving S. Smart (1915–1986)
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- Born
- 1915
- Died
- 1986
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- Names in Stone
When was Irving S. Smart born? 1915.
When did Irving S. Smart die? 1986.
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Irving S. Smart (1915–1986) was born in 1915, and died in 1986, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Irving S.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Irving S.'s life.
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1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 14 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 24 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 32 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 40 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 48 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 59 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 71 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
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When was Irving S. Smart born?
Irving S. Smart was born in 1915.
When did Irving S. Smart die?
Irving S. Smart died in 1986.
How old was Irving S. Smart at the time of death?
Irving S. Smart was about 71 years old.
Where is Irving S. Smart buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Irving S.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Irving S. Smart was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Irving S. was born.
Who was president when Irving S. Smart died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Irving S. died.
What generation was Irving S. Smart part of?
Born in 1915, Irving S. Smart was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Irving S. Smart's lifetime?
During Irving S.'s lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 18); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 29); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 39); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 48); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Irving S. Smart?
Federal censuses taken during Irving S.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1915
Death
1986
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