Robert E. Dillon (1927–1958)
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- Born
- 1927
- Died
- 1958
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- Names in Stone
When was Robert E. Dillon born? 1927.
When did Robert E. Dillon die? 1958.
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Robert E. Dillon (1927–1958) was born in 1927, and died in 1958, at about age 31. A cemetery record documents Robert E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert E.'s life.
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The world Robert E. lived through
1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1933 · age 6 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1941 · age 14 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1945 · age 18 — World War II ended
1950 · age 23 — The Korean War began
1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1957 · age 30 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
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When was Robert E. Dillon born?
Robert E. Dillon was born in 1927.
When did Robert E. Dillon die?
Robert E. Dillon died in 1958.
How old was Robert E. Dillon at the time of death?
Robert E. Dillon was about 31 years old.
Where is Robert E. Dillon buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert E. Dillon was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Robert E. was born.
Who was president when Robert E. Dillon died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Robert E. died.
What generation was Robert E. Dillon part of?
Born in 1927, Robert E. Dillon was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Robert E. Dillon was born?
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
What major events happened during Robert E. Dillon's lifetime?
During Robert E.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 8); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 14); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 20); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 27).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert E. Dillon?
Federal censuses taken during Robert E.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1927
Death
1958
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