Eugene Stephen Nye (1925–1999)

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    Born
    1925
    Died
    1999

    When was Eugene Stephen Nye born? 1925.

    When did Eugene Stephen Nye die? 1999.

    Life story

    Eugene Stephen Nye (1925–1999) was born in 1925, and died in 1999, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Eugene Stephen's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eugene Stephen's life.

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    The world Eugene Stephen lived through

    1. 1927 · age 2 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 12 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 20 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 29 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 37 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 44 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 55 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 70 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Eugene Stephen Nye

    When was Eugene Stephen Nye born?

    Eugene Stephen Nye was born in 1925.

    When did Eugene Stephen Nye die?

    Eugene Stephen Nye died in 1999.

    How old was Eugene Stephen Nye at the time of death?

    Eugene Stephen Nye was about 74 years old.

    Where is Eugene Stephen Nye buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Eugene Stephen's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Eugene Stephen Nye was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Eugene Stephen was born.

    Who was president when Eugene Stephen Nye died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Eugene Stephen died.

    What generation was Eugene Stephen Nye part of?

    Born in 1925, Eugene Stephen Nye was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Eugene Stephen Nye's lifetime?

    During Eugene Stephen's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 2); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 14); the Korean War began (1950, age 25); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 34); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 44); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Eugene Stephen Nye?

    Federal censuses taken during Eugene Stephen's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1925

    2. Death

      1999

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Eugene Stephen Nye (1925–1999)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/eugene-stephen-nye-1925-1999-8510a950/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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