Richard E. Sides (1929–2018)
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- Born
- 1929
- Died
- 2018
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- Names in Stone
When was Richard E. Sides born? 1929.
When did Richard E. Sides die? 2018.
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Richard E. Sides (1929–2018) was born in 1929, and died in 2018, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Richard E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Richard E.'s life.

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The world Richard E. lived through
1929 · age 0 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 10 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 18 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 26 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 34 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 45 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 57 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
2001 · age 72 — The September 11 attacks took place
Questions about Richard E. Sides
When was Richard E. Sides born?
Richard E. Sides was born in 1929.
When did Richard E. Sides die?
Richard E. Sides died in 2018.
How old was Richard E. Sides at the time of death?
Richard E. Sides was about 89 years old.
Where is Richard E. Sides buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Richard E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Richard E. Sides was born?
In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.
Who was president when Richard E. Sides died?
Donald Trump was president of the United States when Richard E. died.
What generation was Richard E. Sides part of?
Born in 1929, Richard E. Sides was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Richard E. Sides was born?
In 1929, the stock market crash began the Great Depression.
What major events happened during Richard E. Sides's lifetime?
During Richard E.'s lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 0); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 15); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 26); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 36); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 57); the global financial crisis began (2008, age 79).
Which U.S. censuses would include Richard E. Sides?
Federal censuses taken during Richard E.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1929
Death
2018
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