Samuel Dato (1932–2009)
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- Born
- 1932
- Died
- 2009
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- Names in Stone
When was Samuel Dato born? 1932.
When did Samuel Dato die? 2009.
Life story
Samuel Dato (1932–2009) was born in 1932, and died in 2009, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Samuel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Samuel's life.

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The world Samuel lived through
1933 · age 1 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 9 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 18 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 25 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 32 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 43 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 57 — The Berlin Wall fell
2005 · age 73 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast
Questions about Samuel Dato
When was Samuel Dato born?
Samuel Dato was born in 1932.
When did Samuel Dato die?
Samuel Dato died in 2009.
How old was Samuel Dato at the time of death?
Samuel Dato was about 77 years old.
Where is Samuel Dato buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Samuel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Samuel Dato was born?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Samuel was born.
Who was president when Samuel Dato died?
In 2009, the U.S. presidents were George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
What generation was Samuel Dato part of?
Born in 1932, Samuel Dato was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Samuel Dato's lifetime?
During Samuel's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 1); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 12); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 22); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 31); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 43); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Samuel Dato?
Federal censuses taken during Samuel's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1932
Death
2009
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