Kenneth L. Childs (1908–1979)
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- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1979
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- Names in Stone
When was Kenneth L. Childs born? 1908.
When did Kenneth L. Childs die? 1979.
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Kenneth L. Childs (1908–1979) was born in 1908, and died in 1979, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Kenneth L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Kenneth L.'s life.
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The world Kenneth L. lived through
1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 10 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 25 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 33 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 42 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 56 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 67 — The Vietnam War ended
Questions about Kenneth L. Childs
When was Kenneth L. Childs born?
Kenneth L. Childs was born in 1908.
When did Kenneth L. Childs die?
Kenneth L. Childs died in 1979.
How old was Kenneth L. Childs at the time of death?
Kenneth L. Childs was about 71 years old.
Where is Kenneth L. Childs buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Kenneth L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Kenneth L. Childs was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Kenneth L. was born.
Who was president when Kenneth L. Childs died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Kenneth L. died.
What generation was Kenneth L. Childs part of?
Born in 1908, Kenneth L. Childs was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Kenneth L. Childs was born?
In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.
What major events happened during Kenneth L. Childs's lifetime?
During Kenneth L.'s lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 12); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 29); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 39); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 49); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 57).
Which U.S. censuses would include Kenneth L. Childs?
Federal censuses taken during Kenneth L.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1908
Death
1979
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