Robert J. Harrison (1927–1982)
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- Born
- 1927
- Died
- 1982
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- Names in Stone
When was Robert J. Harrison born? 1927.
When did Robert J. Harrison die? 1982.
Life story
Robert J. Harrison (1927–1982) was born in 1927, and died in 1982, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents Robert J.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert J.'s life.
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The world Robert J. lived through
1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 18 — World War II ended
1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Robert J. Harrison
When was Robert J. Harrison born?
Robert J. Harrison was born in 1927.
When did Robert J. Harrison die?
Robert J. Harrison died in 1982.
How old was Robert J. Harrison at the time of death?
Robert J. Harrison was about 55 years old.
Where is Robert J. Harrison buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert J.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert J. Harrison was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Robert J. was born.
Who was president when Robert J. Harrison died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Robert J. died.
What generation was Robert J. Harrison part of?
Born in 1927, Robert J. Harrison was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Robert J. Harrison was born?
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
What major events happened during Robert J. Harrison's lifetime?
During Robert J.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 12); the Korean War began (1950, age 23); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 32); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 42).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert J. Harrison?
Federal censuses taken during Robert J.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1927
Death
1982
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