Michael Ball (1950–1989)
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- Born
- 1950
- Died
- 1989
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- Names in Stone
When was Michael Ball born? 1950.
When did Michael Ball die? 1989.
Life story
Michael Ball (1950–1989) was born in 1950, and died in 1989, at about age 39. A cemetery record documents Michael's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Michael's life.
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The world Michael lived through
1950 · age 0 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 5 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1962 · age 12 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1965 · age 15 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 25 — The Vietnam War ended
1986 · age 36 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Michael Ball
When was Michael Ball born?
Michael Ball was born in 1950.
When did Michael Ball die?
Michael Ball died in 1989.
How old was Michael Ball at the time of death?
Michael Ball was about 39 years old.
Where is Michael Ball buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Michael's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Michael Ball was born?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Michael was born.
Who was president when Michael Ball died?
In 1989, the U.S. presidents were Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.
What generation was Michael Ball part of?
Born in 1950, Michael Ball was part of the Baby Boom generation.
What happened in the world the year Michael Ball was born?
In 1950, the Korean War began.
What major events happened during Michael Ball's lifetime?
During Michael's lifetime: the Korean War began (1950, age 0); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 5); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 12); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 15); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 25); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 36).
Which U.S. censuses would include Michael Ball?
Federal censuses taken during Michael's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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Birth
1950
Death
1989
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