John Gardener (1947–2004)
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- Born
- 1947
- Died
- 2004
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- Names in Stone
When was John Gardener born? 1947.
When did John Gardener die? 2004.
Life story
John Gardener (1947–2004) was born in 1947, and died in 2004, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents John's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John's life.
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The world John lived through
1947 · age 0 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 7 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 12 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 17 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 27 — President Nixon resigned
1980 · age 33 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1991 · age 44 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about John Gardener
When was John Gardener born?
John Gardener was born in 1947.
When did John Gardener die?
John Gardener died in 2004.
How old was John Gardener at the time of death?
John Gardener was about 57 years old.
Where is John Gardener buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Gardener was born?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Gardener died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when John died.
What generation was John Gardener part of?
Born in 1947, John Gardener was part of the Baby Boom generation.
What happened in the world the year John Gardener was born?
In 1947, Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier.
What major events happened during John Gardener's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 0); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 8); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 16); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 27); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 39); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 54).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Gardener?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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1947
Death
2004
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