Jack Arnold (1901–1974)
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- Born
- 1901
- Died
- 1974
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Jack Arnold born? 1901.
When did Jack Arnold die? 1974.
Life story
Jack Arnold (1901–1974) was born in 1901, and died in 1974, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Jack's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jack's life.
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The world Jack lived through
1903 · age 2 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 13 — World War I began
1927 · age 26 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 36 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 44 — World War II ended
1954 · age 53 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 61 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 68 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
Questions about Jack Arnold
When was Jack Arnold born?
Jack Arnold was born in 1901.
When did Jack Arnold die?
Jack Arnold died in 1974.
How old was Jack Arnold at the time of death?
Jack Arnold was about 73 years old.
Where is Jack Arnold buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jack's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jack Arnold was born?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
Who was president when Jack Arnold died?
In 1974, the U.S. presidents were Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
What generation was Jack Arnold part of?
Born in 1901, Jack Arnold was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Jack Arnold's lifetime?
During Jack's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 2); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 16); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 32); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 43); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 53); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jack Arnold?
Federal censuses taken during Jack's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1901
Death
1974
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