John Thompson Hicks II (1941–1995)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1941
    Died
    1995

    When was John Thompson Hicks born? 1941.

    When did John Thompson Hicks die? 1995.

    Life story

    John Thompson Hicks II (1941–1995) was born in 1941, and died in 1995, at about age 54. A cemetery record documents John Thompson's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Thompson's life.

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    The world John Thompson lived through

    1. 1941 · age 0 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1947 · age 6 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    3. 1954 · age 13 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1959 · age 18 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1964 · age 23 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1974 · age 33 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1980 · age 39 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1991 · age 50 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about John Thompson Hicks

    When was John Thompson Hicks born?

    John Thompson Hicks was born in 1941.

    When did John Thompson Hicks die?

    John Thompson Hicks died in 1995.

    How old was John Thompson Hicks at the time of death?

    John Thompson Hicks was about 54 years old.

    Where is John Thompson Hicks buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Thompson's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when John Thompson Hicks was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when John Thompson was born.

    Who was president when John Thompson Hicks died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when John Thompson died.

    What generation was John Thompson Hicks part of?

    Born in 1941, John Thompson Hicks was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year John Thompson Hicks was born?

    In 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II.

    What major events happened during John Thompson Hicks's lifetime?

    During John Thompson's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 0); the Korean War began (1950, age 9); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 16); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 23); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 34); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Thompson Hicks?

    Federal censuses taken during John Thompson's lifetime and now public: 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1941

    2. Death

      1995

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Thompson Hicks (1941–1995)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-thompson-hicks-1941-1995-1ef17cc6/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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