Robert August Socha (1922–1993)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1922
    Died
    1993

    When was Robert August Socha born? 1922.

    When did Robert August Socha die? 1993.

    Life story

    Robert August Socha (1922–1993) was born in 1922, and died in 1993, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Robert August's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert August's life.

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    The world Robert August lived through

    1. 1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 23 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Robert August Socha

    When was Robert August Socha born?

    Robert August Socha was born in 1922.

    When did Robert August Socha die?

    Robert August Socha died in 1993.

    How old was Robert August Socha at the time of death?

    Robert August Socha was about 71 years old.

    Where is Robert August Socha buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert August's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Robert August Socha was born?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Robert August was born.

    Who was president when Robert August Socha died?

    In 1993, the U.S. presidents were George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton.

    What generation was Robert August Socha part of?

    Born in 1922, Robert August Socha was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Robert August Socha's lifetime?

    During Robert August's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 17); the Korean War began (1950, age 28); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 37); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 47); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 64).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Robert August Socha?

    Federal censuses taken during Robert August's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1922

    2. Death

      1993

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Robert August Socha (1922–1993)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-august-socha-1922-1993-3d20c234/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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