Leonard E. Sizemore (1917–1986)
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- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 1986
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- Names in Stone
When was Leonard E. Sizemore born? 1917.
When did Leonard E. Sizemore die? 1986.
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Leonard E. Sizemore (1917–1986) was born in 1917, and died in 1986, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Leonard E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Leonard E.'s life.
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1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 12 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 22 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 30 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 38 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 57 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 69 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Leonard E. Sizemore
When was Leonard E. Sizemore born?
Leonard E. Sizemore was born in 1917.
When did Leonard E. Sizemore die?
Leonard E. Sizemore died in 1986.
How old was Leonard E. Sizemore at the time of death?
Leonard E. Sizemore was about 69 years old.
Where is Leonard E. Sizemore buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Leonard E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Leonard E. Sizemore was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Leonard E. was born.
Who was president when Leonard E. Sizemore died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Leonard E. died.
What generation was Leonard E. Sizemore part of?
Born in 1917, Leonard E. Sizemore was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Leonard E. Sizemore was born?
In 1917, the United States entered World War I.
What major events happened during Leonard E. Sizemore's lifetime?
During Leonard E.'s lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 16); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 27); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 37); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 46); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 58).
Which U.S. censuses would include Leonard E. Sizemore?
Federal censuses taken during Leonard E.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1917
Death
1986
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