Erma Callahan (1918–2004)
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- Born
- 1918
- Died
- 2004 in Flushing, MI
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- Names in Stone
When was Erma Callahan born? 1918.
When did Erma Callahan die? 2004 in Flushing, MI.
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Erma Callahan (1918–2004) was born in 1918, and died in 2004 in Flushing, MI, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Erma's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Erma's life.
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The world Erma lived through
1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 15 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 23 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 32 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 39 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 46 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 57 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 71 — The Berlin Wall fell
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When was Erma Callahan born?
Erma Callahan was born in 1918.
When did Erma Callahan die?
Erma Callahan died in 2004 in Flushing, MI.
Where did Erma Callahan die?
Erma Callahan died in Flushing, MI.
How old was Erma Callahan at the time of death?
Erma Callahan was about 86 years old.
Where is Erma Callahan buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Erma's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Erma Callahan was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Erma was born.
Who was president when Erma Callahan died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Erma died.
What generation was Erma Callahan part of?
Born in 1918, Erma Callahan was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Erma Callahan was born?
In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.
What major events happened during Erma Callahan's lifetime?
During Erma's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 19); the Korean War began (1950, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 44); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 57); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 77).
Which U.S. censuses would include Erma Callahan?
Federal censuses taken during Erma's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1918
Death
2004
Flushing, MI
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