Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Velma Rankin
Add photo

Velma Rankin 1953 - 1979

Velma Rankin was born on July 4, 1953, and died at age 26 years old in October 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Velma Rankin.
Velma Rankin
July 4, 1953
October 1979
Female
Looking for another Velma Rankin?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Velma.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Velma Rankin's History: 1953 - 1979

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 07/4
    1953

    Birthday

    July 4, 1953
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 10/dd
    1979

    Death

    October 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Velma Rankin lived 48 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 26.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Velma

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1953, in the year that Velma Rankin was born, actress and comedian Lucille Ball gave birth to Desi Arnaz, Jr on January 19th. On the same day on "I Love Lucy", the fictional Little Ricky was born as well. Baby Desi graced the cover of the first TV Guide magazine with a headline that read ""Lucy's $50,000,000 baby" - because the commercial revenue from his birth was expected to be that amount.
Did you know?
In 1960, Velma was only 7 years old when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Velma Rankin's Family Tree & Friends

Velma Rankin's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Velma's Friends

Friends of Velma Friends can be as close as family. Add Velma's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top