John Pajtas (1902–1975)
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- Born
- 1902
- Died
- 1975
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John Pajtas born? 1902.
When did John Pajtas die? 1975.
Life story
John Pajtas (1902–1975) was born in 1902, and died in 1975, at about age 73. 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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1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 12 — World War I began
1927 · age 25 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 35 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 43 — World War II ended
1954 · age 52 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 60 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 67 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
Questions about John Pajtas
When was John Pajtas born?
John Pajtas was born in 1902.
When did John Pajtas die?
John Pajtas died in 1975.
How old was John Pajtas at the time of death?
John Pajtas was about 73 years old.
Where is John Pajtas 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 Pajtas was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when John was born.
Who was president when John Pajtas died?
Gerald Ford was president of the United States when John died.
What generation was John Pajtas part of?
Born in 1902, John Pajtas was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during John Pajtas's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 16); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 35); the Korean War began (1950, age 48); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 60); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Pajtas?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
How many people named John Pajtas are on AncestryData?
2 people named John Pajtas are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1902
Death
1975
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