Jack Alan King (1921–1999)
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- Born
- 1921
- Died
- 1999
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Jack Alan King born? 1921.
When did Jack Alan King die? 1999.
Life story
Jack Alan King (1921–1999) was born in 1921, and died in 1999, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Jack Alan's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jack Alan's life.

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The world Jack Alan lived through
1927 · age 6 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 16 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 24 — World War II ended
1954 · age 33 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 41 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 48 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 59 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 74 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Jack Alan King
When was Jack Alan King born?
Jack Alan King was born in 1921.
When did Jack Alan King die?
Jack Alan King died in 1999.
How old was Jack Alan King at the time of death?
Jack Alan King was about 78 years old.
Where is Jack Alan King buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jack Alan's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jack Alan King was born?
In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.
Who was president when Jack Alan King died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Jack Alan died.
What generation was Jack Alan King part of?
Born in 1921, Jack Alan King was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Jack Alan King's lifetime?
During Jack Alan's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 6); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 18); the Korean War began (1950, age 29); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 38); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 48); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jack Alan King?
Federal censuses taken during Jack Alan's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1921
Death
1999
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