Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Walter Colgan
Add photo

Walter Colgan 1917 - 1978

Walter Colgan was born on June 7, 1917, and died at age 61 years old in August 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Colgan.
Walter Colgan
June 7, 1917
August 1978
Male
Looking for another Walter Colgan?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Walter.
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.

Walter Colgan's History: 1917 - 1978

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 06/7
    1917

    Birthday

    June 7, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 08/dd
    1978

    Death

    August 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Walter Colgan lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Walter

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1917, in the year that Walter Colgan was born, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
Did you know?
In 1920, at the age of merely 3 years old, Walter was alive when on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Walter Colgan's Family Tree & Friends

Walter Colgan's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Walter's Friends

Friends of Walter Friends can be as close as family. Add Walter's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember Walter Colgan to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top