John J. Robinson (1912–1986)
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- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 1986
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John J. Robinson born? 1912.
When did John J. Robinson die? 1986.
Life story
John J. Robinson (1912–1986) was born in 1912, and died in 1986, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents John J.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John J.'s life.
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The world John J. lived through
1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 8 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 23 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 32 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 41 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 47 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 53 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 64 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about John J. Robinson
When was John J. Robinson born?
John J. Robinson was born in 1912.
When did John J. Robinson die?
John J. Robinson died in 1986.
How old was John J. Robinson at the time of death?
John J. Robinson was about 74 years old.
Where is John J. Robinson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John J.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John J. Robinson was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when John J. was born.
Who was president when John J. Robinson died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when John J. died.
What generation was John J. Robinson part of?
Born in 1912, John J. Robinson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year John J. Robinson was born?
In 1912, the Titanic sank.
What major events happened during John J. Robinson's lifetime?
During John J.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 17); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 32); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 43); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 53); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include John J. Robinson?
Federal censuses taken during John J.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1912
Death
1986
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