Ernie Wagner (1910–1979)
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- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 1979
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Ernie Wagner born? 1910.
When did Ernie Wagner die? 1979.
Life story
Ernie Wagner (1910–1979) was born in 1910, and died in 1979, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Ernie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ernie's life.
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The world Ernie lived through
1912 · age 2 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 10 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 25 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 34 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 43 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 49 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 55 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 66 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Ernie Wagner
When was Ernie Wagner born?
Ernie Wagner was born in 1910.
When did Ernie Wagner die?
Ernie Wagner died in 1979.
How old was Ernie Wagner at the time of death?
Ernie Wagner was about 69 years old.
Where is Ernie Wagner buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ernie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ernie Wagner was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Ernie was born.
Who was president when Ernie Wagner died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Ernie died.
What generation was Ernie Wagner part of?
Born in 1910, Ernie Wagner was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Ernie Wagner's lifetime?
During Ernie's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 2); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 17); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 29); the Korean War began (1950, age 40); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 49); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ernie Wagner?
Federal censuses taken during Ernie's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1910
Death
1979
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