Paul A Walker (1917–1985)
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- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 1985
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- Names in Stone
When was Paul A Walker born? 1917.
When did Paul A Walker die? 1985.
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Paul A Walker (1917–1985) was born in 1917, and died in 1985, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Paul A's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Paul A's life.
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The world Paul A lived through
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
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When was Paul A Walker born?
Paul A Walker was born in 1917.
When did Paul A Walker die?
Paul A Walker died in 1985.
How old was Paul A Walker at the time of death?
Paul A Walker was about 68 years old.
Where is Paul A Walker buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Paul A's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Paul A Walker was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Paul A was born.
Who was president when Paul A Walker died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Paul A died.
What generation was Paul A Walker part of?
Born in 1917, Paul A Walker was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Paul A Walker was born?
In 1917, the United States entered World War I.
What major events happened during Paul A Walker's lifetime?
During Paul A'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 Paul A Walker?
Federal censuses taken during Paul A's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1917
Death
1985
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