Max K Roach (1918–1962)
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- Born
- 1918
- Died
- 1962
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- Names in Stone
When was Max K Roach born? 1918.
When did Max K Roach die? 1962.
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Max K Roach (1918–1962) was born in 1918, and died in 1962, at about age 44. A cemetery record documents Max K's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Max K's life.
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The world Max K lived through
1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 11 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 19 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 26 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 32 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 37 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1962 · age 44 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
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When was Max K Roach born?
Max K Roach was born in 1918.
When did Max K Roach die?
Max K Roach died in 1962.
How old was Max K Roach at the time of death?
Max K Roach was about 44 years old.
Where is Max K Roach buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Max K's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Max K Roach was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Max K was born.
Who was president when Max K Roach died?
John F. Kennedy was president of the United States when Max K died.
What generation was Max K Roach part of?
Born in 1918, Max K Roach was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Max K Roach was born?
In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.
What major events happened during Max K Roach's lifetime?
During Max K's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 15); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 23); the Korean War began (1950, age 32); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 39).
Which U.S. censuses would include Max K Roach?
Federal censuses taken during Max K's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1918
Death
1962
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