Wallace L. Babb (1929–1944)
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- Born
- 1929
- Died
- 1944
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- Names in Stone
When was Wallace L. Babb born? 1929.
When did Wallace L. Babb die? 1944.
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Wallace L. Babb (1929–1944) was born in 1929, and died in 1944, at about age 15. A cemetery record documents Wallace L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Wallace L.'s life.
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The world Wallace L. lived through
1929 · age 0 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1933 · age 4 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1935 · age 6 — The Social Security Act was signed
1937 · age 8 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1939 · age 10 — World War II began in Europe
1941 · age 12 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1944 · age 15 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
Questions about Wallace L. Babb
When was Wallace L. Babb born?
Wallace L. Babb was born in 1929.
When did Wallace L. Babb die?
Wallace L. Babb died in 1944.
How old was Wallace L. Babb at the time of death?
Wallace L. Babb was about 15 years old.
Where is Wallace L. Babb buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Wallace L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Wallace L. Babb was born?
In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.
Who was president when Wallace L. Babb died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Wallace L. died.
What generation was Wallace L. Babb part of?
Born in 1929, Wallace L. Babb was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Wallace L. Babb was born?
In 1929, the stock market crash began the Great Depression.
What major events happened during Wallace L. Babb's lifetime?
During Wallace L.'s lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 6); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 10); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 15).
Which U.S. censuses would include Wallace L. Babb?
Federal censuses taken during Wallace L.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940.
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1929
Death
1944
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