Malcolm Douglas Thompson (1922–1996)
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- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 1996
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Malcolm Douglas Thompson born? 1922.
When did Malcolm Douglas Thompson die? 1996.
Life story
Malcolm Douglas Thompson (1922–1996) was born in 1922, and died in 1996, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Malcolm Douglas's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Malcolm Douglas's life.

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The world Malcolm Douglas lived through
1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 23 — World War II ended
1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 73 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Malcolm Douglas Thompson
When was Malcolm Douglas Thompson born?
Malcolm Douglas Thompson was born in 1922.
When did Malcolm Douglas Thompson die?
Malcolm Douglas Thompson died in 1996.
How old was Malcolm Douglas Thompson at the time of death?
Malcolm Douglas Thompson was about 74 years old.
Where is Malcolm Douglas Thompson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Malcolm Douglas's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Malcolm Douglas Thompson was born?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Malcolm Douglas was born.
Who was president when Malcolm Douglas Thompson died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Malcolm Douglas died.
What generation was Malcolm Douglas Thompson part of?
Born in 1922, Malcolm Douglas Thompson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Malcolm Douglas Thompson's lifetime?
During Malcolm Douglas's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 17); the Korean War began (1950, age 28); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 37); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 47); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 64).
Which U.S. censuses would include Malcolm Douglas Thompson?
Federal censuses taken during Malcolm Douglas's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1922
Death
1996
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