Richard L. Meador (1930–2006)
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- Born
- 1930
- Died
- 2006
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- Names in Stone
When was Richard L. Meador born? 1930.
When did Richard L. Meador die? 2006.
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Richard L. Meador (1930–2006) was born in 1930, and died in 2006, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Richard L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Richard L.'s life.

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The world Richard L. lived through
1933 · age 3 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 11 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 20 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 27 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 34 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 45 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 59 — The Berlin Wall fell
2005 · age 75 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast
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When was Richard L. Meador born?
Richard L. Meador was born in 1930.
When did Richard L. Meador die?
Richard L. Meador died in 2006.
How old was Richard L. Meador at the time of death?
Richard L. Meador was about 76 years old.
Where is Richard L. Meador buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Richard L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Richard L. Meador was born?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Richard L. was born.
Who was president when Richard L. Meador died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Richard L. died.
What generation was Richard L. Meador part of?
Born in 1930, Richard L. Meador was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Richard L. Meador's lifetime?
During Richard L.'s lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 3); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 24); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 33); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 45); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Richard L. Meador?
Federal censuses taken during Richard L.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1930
Death
2006
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