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Vernon J Brock, born on February 13, 1942, died in 2008

The Human

  • Who is Vernon Brock?
    Vernon Brock was a human born in the early months of 1942. The sex at birth is presumed to be male.
  • What's the history of this record on The Population Project?
    This record was created on June 06, 2023 on The Population Project. It was last edited on August 29, 2024.

The Context

  • What was the context in the United States of America in 1942?
    The Manhattan Project began, marking the start of the secret U.S. project to develop the atomic bomb, highlighting the significant scientific advancements and ethical considerations of nuclear weapons. Executive Order 9066 led to the internment of Japanese Americans, a controversial decision affecting civil liberties based on national security concerns. The Battle of Midway occurred, turning the tide in the Pacific Theater of World War II in favor of the Allies, demonstrating American military strategy and capabilities.
  • They were born in 1942
    William Wilson - American actor.
    Claude Bridges - American musician and songwriter
    Loletha Falana - American singer, dancer, and actress.
  • They died in 2008
    Paul Newman - American actor, film director, racing driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur.
    Charlton Carter - American actor and political activist.
    Richard Widmark - American film, stage, and television actor and producer.

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Details
  • Sex at Birth:
    Male
  • Full Name:
    VERNON J BROCK
  • Reference Country:
    United States of America
  • Date of birth:
    February 13, 1942
  • Date of death:
    November 10, 2008
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