Robert James Gray (1936–2010)
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- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 2010
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- Names in Stone
When was Robert James Gray born? 1936.
When did Robert James Gray die? 2010.
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Robert James Gray (1936–2010) was born in 1936, and died in 2010, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Robert James's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert James's life.
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The world Robert James lived through
1937 · age 1 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 9 — World War II ended
1954 · age 18 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 26 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 33 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 44 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 59 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
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When was Robert James Gray born?
Robert James Gray was born in 1936.
When did Robert James Gray die?
Robert James Gray died in 2010.
How old was Robert James Gray at the time of death?
Robert James Gray was about 74 years old.
Where is Robert James Gray buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert James's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert James Gray was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Robert James was born.
Who was president when Robert James Gray died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Robert James died.
What generation was Robert James Gray part of?
Born in 1936, Robert James Gray was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Robert James Gray's lifetime?
During Robert James's lifetime: the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 1); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 11); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 21); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 29); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 44); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert James Gray?
Federal censuses taken during Robert James's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1936
Death
2010
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