J.b. Olin Rigdon (1915–1998)
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- Born
- 1915
- Died
- 1998
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- Names in Stone
When was J.b. Olin Rigdon born? 1915.
When did J.b. Olin Rigdon die? 1998.
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J.b. Olin Rigdon (1915–1998) was born in 1915, and died in 1998, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents J.b. Olin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about J.b. Olin'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 J.b. Olin Rigdon born?
J.b. Olin Rigdon was born in 1915.
When did J.b. Olin Rigdon die?
J.b. Olin Rigdon died in 1998.
How old was J.b. Olin Rigdon at the time of death?
J.b. Olin Rigdon was about 83 years old.
Where is J.b. Olin Rigdon buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents J.b. Olin's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when J.b. Olin Rigdon was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when J.b. Olin was born.
Who was president when J.b. Olin Rigdon died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when J.b. Olin died.
What generation was J.b. Olin Rigdon part of?
Born in 1915, J.b. Olin Rigdon was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during J.b. Olin Rigdon's lifetime?
During J.b. Olin's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 20); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 32); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 44); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 59); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 76).
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Federal censuses taken during J.b. Olin's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Death
1998
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