Leo Henderson Jr (1944–2005)
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- Born
- 1944
- Died
- 2005
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Leo Henderson born? 1944.
When did Leo Henderson die? 2005.
Life story
Leo Henderson Jr (1944–2005) was born in 1944, and died in 2005, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents Leo's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Leo's life.
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The world Leo lived through
1944 · age 0 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 6 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 11 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1962 · age 18 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1965 · age 21 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 31 — The Vietnam War ended
1986 · age 42 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
1995 · age 51 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Leo Henderson
When was Leo Henderson born?
Leo Henderson was born in 1944.
When did Leo Henderson die?
Leo Henderson died in 2005.
How old was Leo Henderson at the time of death?
Leo Henderson was about 61 years old.
Where is Leo Henderson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Leo's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Leo Henderson was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Leo was born.
Who was president when Leo Henderson died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Leo died.
What generation was Leo Henderson part of?
Born in 1944, Leo Henderson was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Leo Henderson was born?
In 1944, Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day.
What major events happened during Leo Henderson's lifetime?
During Leo's lifetime: Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 0); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 9); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 15); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 21); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 32); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 47).
Which U.S. censuses would include Leo Henderson?
Federal censuses taken during Leo's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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1944
Death
2005
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