John Oren (1923–2008)
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- Born
- 1923
- Died
- 2008
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- Names in Stone
When was John Oren born? 1923.
When did John Oren die? 2008.
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John Oren (1923–2008) was born in 1923, and died in 2008, at about age 85. 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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1927 · age 4 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 14 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 22 — World War II ended
1954 · age 31 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 39 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 46 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 57 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 72 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about John Oren
When was John Oren born?
John Oren was born in 1923.
When did John Oren die?
John Oren died in 2008.
How old was John Oren at the time of death?
John Oren was about 85 years old.
Where is John Oren 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 Oren was born?
In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
Who was president when John Oren died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when John died.
What generation was John Oren part of?
Born in 1923, John Oren was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during John Oren's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 4); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 18); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 31); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 41); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 57); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 82).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Oren?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1923
Death
2008
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