Eva Bell (1928–2009)
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- Born
- 1928
- Died
- 2009
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Eva Bell born? 1928.
When did Eva Bell die? 2009.
Life story
Eva Bell (1928–2009) was born in 1928, and died in 2009, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Eva's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eva's life.
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The world Eva lived through
1929 · age 1 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 11 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 19 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 27 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 35 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 46 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 58 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
2001 · age 73 — The September 11 attacks took place
Questions about Eva Bell
When was Eva Bell born?
Eva Bell was born in 1928.
When did Eva Bell die?
Eva Bell died in 2009.
How old was Eva Bell at the time of death?
Eva Bell was about 81 years old.
Where is Eva Bell buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Eva's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Eva Bell was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Eva was born.
Who was president when Eva Bell died?
In 2009, the U.S. presidents were George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
What generation was Eva Bell part of?
Born in 1928, Eva Bell was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Eva Bell's lifetime?
During Eva's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 1); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 16); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 27); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 37); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 58); the global financial crisis began (2008, age 80).
Which U.S. censuses would include Eva Bell?
Federal censuses taken during Eva's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1928
Death
2009
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