William Lagrange (1910–2011)
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- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 2011
- Sources
- Names in Stone
When was William Lagrange born? 1910.
When did William Lagrange die? 2011.
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William Lagrange (1910–2011) was born in 1910, and died in 2011, at about age 101. A cemetery record documents William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William's life.
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The world William lived through
1912 · age 2 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 17 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 29 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 40 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 49 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 59 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 76 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
2005 · age 95 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast
Questions about William Lagrange
When was William Lagrange born?
William Lagrange was born in 1910.
When did William Lagrange die?
William Lagrange died in 2011.
How old was William Lagrange at the time of death?
William Lagrange was about 101 years old.
Where is William Lagrange buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William Lagrange was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when William was born.
Who was president when William Lagrange died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when William died.
What generation was William Lagrange part of?
Born in 1910, William Lagrange was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during William Lagrange's lifetime?
During William's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 2); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 23); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 37); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 52); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 66); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 95).
Which U.S. censuses would include William Lagrange?
Federal censuses taken during William's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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