Sam Baldwin (1927–1990)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1927
    Died
    1990

    When was Sam Baldwin born? 1927.

    When did Sam Baldwin die? 1990.

    Life story

    Sam Baldwin (1927–1990) was born in 1927, and died in 1990, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Sam's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Sam's life.

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    The world Sam lived through

    1. 1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 18 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Sam Baldwin

    When was Sam Baldwin born?

    Sam Baldwin was born in 1927.

    When did Sam Baldwin die?

    Sam Baldwin died in 1990.

    How old was Sam Baldwin at the time of death?

    Sam Baldwin was about 63 years old.

    Where is Sam Baldwin buried?

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

    Who was president when Sam Baldwin was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Sam was born.

    Who was president when Sam Baldwin died?

    George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Sam died.

    What generation was Sam Baldwin part of?

    Born in 1927, Sam Baldwin was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Sam Baldwin was born?

    In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.

    What major events happened during Sam Baldwin's lifetime?

    During Sam'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); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Sam Baldwin?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1927

    2. Death

      1990

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Sam Baldwin (1927–1990)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/sam-baldwin-1927-1990-c21bf62e/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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