Doris Kathleen Dykes (1920–1981)
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- Born
- 1920
- Died
- 1981
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- Names in Stone
When was Doris Kathleen Dykes born? 1920.
When did Doris Kathleen Dykes die? 1981.
Life story
Doris Kathleen Dykes (1920–1981) was born in 1920, and died in 1981, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents Doris Kathleen's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Doris Kathleen's life.
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The world Doris Kathleen lived through
1920 · age 0 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 15 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 24 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 33 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 39 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 45 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 56 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
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When was Doris Kathleen Dykes born?
Doris Kathleen Dykes was born in 1920.
When did Doris Kathleen Dykes die?
Doris Kathleen Dykes died in 1981.
How old was Doris Kathleen Dykes at the time of death?
Doris Kathleen Dykes was about 61 years old.
Where is Doris Kathleen Dykes buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Doris Kathleen's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Doris Kathleen Dykes was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Doris Kathleen was born.
Who was president when Doris Kathleen Dykes died?
In 1981, the U.S. presidents were Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.
What generation was Doris Kathleen Dykes part of?
Born in 1920, Doris Kathleen Dykes was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Doris Kathleen Dykes was born?
In 1920, women won the right to vote in the United States.
What major events happened during Doris Kathleen Dykes's lifetime?
During Doris Kathleen's lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 17); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 27); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 37); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 45); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Doris Kathleen Dykes?
Federal censuses taken during Doris Kathleen's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1920
Death
1981
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