John H. Yourdon (1893–1976)
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- Born
- 1893
- Died
- 1976
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- Names in Stone
When was John H. Yourdon born? 1893.
When did John H. Yourdon die? 1976.
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John H. Yourdon (1893–1976) was born in 1893, and died in 1976, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents John H.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John H.'s life.
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1898 · age 5 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 19 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 34 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 46 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 57 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 66 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 76 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was John H. Yourdon born?
John H. Yourdon was born in 1893.
When did John H. Yourdon die?
John H. Yourdon died in 1976.
How old was John H. Yourdon at the time of death?
John H. Yourdon was about 83 years old.
Where is John H. Yourdon buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John H.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John H. Yourdon was born?
In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.
Who was president when John H. Yourdon died?
Gerald Ford was president of the United States when John H. died.
What generation was John H. Yourdon part of?
Born in 1893, John H. Yourdon was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during John H. Yourdon's lifetime?
During John H.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 5); World War I began (1914, age 21); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 40); World War II ended (1945, age 52); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 64); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include John H. Yourdon?
Federal censuses taken during John H.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1893
Death
1976
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