Nelson J. Wagner (1908–1999)
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- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1999
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- Names in Stone
When was Nelson J. Wagner born? 1908.
When did Nelson J. Wagner die? 1999.
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Nelson J. Wagner (1908–1999) was born in 1908, and died in 1999, at about age 91. A cemetery record documents Nelson J.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nelson J.'s life.
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The world Nelson J. lived through
1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 12 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 29 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 39 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 57 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 72 — Mount St. Helens erupted
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When was Nelson J. Wagner born?
Nelson J. Wagner was born in 1908.
When did Nelson J. Wagner die?
Nelson J. Wagner died in 1999.
How old was Nelson J. Wagner at the time of death?
Nelson J. Wagner was about 91 years old.
Where is Nelson J. Wagner buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Nelson J.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Nelson J. Wagner was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Nelson J. was born.
Who was president when Nelson J. Wagner died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Nelson J. died.
What generation was Nelson J. Wagner part of?
Born in 1908, Nelson J. Wagner was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Nelson J. Wagner was born?
In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.
What major events happened during Nelson J. Wagner's lifetime?
During Nelson J.'s lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 19); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 33); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 46); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 56); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 72).
Which U.S. censuses would include Nelson J. Wagner?
Federal censuses taken during Nelson J.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1908
Death
1999
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