Robert Wixom (1929–1999)
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- Born
- 1929
- Died
- 1999
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- Names in Stone
When was Robert Wixom born? 1929.
When did Robert Wixom die? 1999.
Life story
Robert Wixom (1929–1999) was born in 1929, and died in 1999, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Robert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert's life.
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The world Robert lived through
1929 · age 0 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 10 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 18 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 26 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 34 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 45 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 57 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Robert Wixom
When was Robert Wixom born?
Robert Wixom was born in 1929.
When did Robert Wixom die?
Robert Wixom died in 1999.
How old was Robert Wixom at the time of death?
Robert Wixom was about 70 years old.
Where is Robert Wixom buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert Wixom was born?
In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.
Who was president when Robert Wixom died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Robert died.
What generation was Robert Wixom part of?
Born in 1929, Robert Wixom was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Robert Wixom was born?
In 1929, the stock market crash began the Great Depression.
What major events happened during Robert Wixom's lifetime?
During Robert's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 12); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 24); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 33); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 45); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert Wixom?
Federal censuses taken during Robert's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1929
Birth
1929
Death
1999
Death
1999
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