John Roger Evans (1921–1995)
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- Born
- 1921
- Died
- 1995
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John Roger Evans born? 1921.
When did John Roger Evans die? 1995.
Life story
John Roger Evans (1921–1995) was born in 1921, and died in 1995, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents John Roger's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Roger's life.
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The world John Roger lived through
1927 · age 6 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 16 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 24 — World War II ended
1954 · age 33 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 41 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 48 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 59 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 74 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about John Roger Evans
When was John Roger Evans born?
John Roger Evans was born in 1921.
When did John Roger Evans die?
John Roger Evans died in 1995.
How old was John Roger Evans at the time of death?
John Roger Evans was about 74 years old.
Where is John Roger Evans buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Roger's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Roger Evans was born?
In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.
Who was president when John Roger Evans died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when John Roger died.
What generation was John Roger Evans part of?
Born in 1921, John Roger Evans was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during John Roger Evans's lifetime?
During John Roger's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 6); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 18); the Korean War began (1950, age 29); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 38); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 48); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Roger Evans?
Federal censuses taken during John Roger's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1921
Death
1995
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