John D. Modolo (1909–1980)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1909
    Died
    1980

    When was John D. Modolo born? 1909.

    When did John D. Modolo die? 1980.

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    Life story

    John D. Modolo (1909–1980) was born in 1909, and died in 1980, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents John D.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John D.'s life.

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    The world John D. lived through

    1. 1912 · age 3 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 11 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 26 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 35 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 44 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 50 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 56 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 67 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about John D. Modolo

    When was John D. Modolo born?

    John D. Modolo was born in 1909.

    When did John D. Modolo die?

    John D. Modolo died in 1980.

    How old was John D. Modolo at the time of death?

    John D. Modolo was about 71 years old.

    Where is John D. Modolo buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John D.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when John D. Modolo was born?

    In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.

    Who was president when John D. Modolo died?

    Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when John D. died.

    What generation was John D. Modolo part of?

    Born in 1909, John D. Modolo was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during John D. Modolo's lifetime?

    During John D.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 3); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 18); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 30); the Korean War began (1950, age 41); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 50); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John D. Modolo?

    Federal censuses taken during John D.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1909

      Source: Names in Stone

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    2. Death

      1980

      Source: Names in Stone

      www.namesinstone.com
    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

      www.namesinstone.com
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    AncestryData, "John D. Modolo (1909–1980)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-d-modolo-1909-1980-e924c8a4/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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