Eva M Turnis (1901–1982)
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- Born
- 1901
- Died
- 1982
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- Names in Stone
When was Eva M Turnis born? 1901.
When did Eva M Turnis die? 1982.
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Eva M Turnis (1901–1982) was born in 1901, and died in 1982, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Eva M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eva M's life.

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The world Eva M lived through
1903 · age 2 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1917 · age 16 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 32 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 43 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 53 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 62 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1975 · age 74 — The Vietnam War ended
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When was Eva M Turnis born?
Eva M Turnis was born in 1901.
When did Eva M Turnis die?
Eva M Turnis died in 1982.
How old was Eva M Turnis at the time of death?
Eva M Turnis was about 81 years old.
Where is Eva M Turnis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Eva M's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Eva M Turnis was born?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
Who was president when Eva M Turnis died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Eva M died.
What generation was Eva M Turnis part of?
Born in 1901, Eva M Turnis was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Eva M Turnis's lifetime?
During Eva M's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 2); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 17); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 36); the Korean War began (1950, age 49); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 61); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 74).
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Federal censuses taken during Eva M's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1901
Death
1982
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