Joseph J Opheikens (1908–1992)
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- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1992
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Joseph J Opheikens born? 1908.
When did Joseph J Opheikens die? 1992.
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Joseph J Opheikens (1908–1992) was born in 1908, and died in 1992, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents Joseph J's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph J's life.
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The world Joseph J lived through
1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 12 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 29 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 39 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 57 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 72 — Mount St. Helens erupted
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When was Joseph J Opheikens born?
Joseph J Opheikens was born in 1908.
When did Joseph J Opheikens die?
Joseph J Opheikens died in 1992.
How old was Joseph J Opheikens at the time of death?
Joseph J Opheikens was about 84 years old.
Where is Joseph J Opheikens buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joseph J's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joseph J Opheikens was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Joseph J was born.
Who was president when Joseph J Opheikens died?
George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Joseph J died.
What generation was Joseph J Opheikens part of?
Born in 1908, Joseph J Opheikens was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Joseph J Opheikens was born?
In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.
What major events happened during Joseph J Opheikens's lifetime?
During Joseph J's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 19); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 33); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 46); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 56); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 72).
Which U.S. censuses would include Joseph J Opheikens?
Federal censuses taken during Joseph J's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1908
Death
1992
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