Frank H Eilers (1917–1989)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1917
    Died
    1989

    When was Frank H Eilers born? 1917.

    When did Frank H Eilers die? 1989.

    Life story

    Frank H Eilers (1917–1989) was born in 1917, and died in 1989, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Frank H's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frank H's life.

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    The world Frank H lived through

    1. 1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1929 · age 12 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1939 · age 22 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1947 · age 30 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1955 · age 38 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1974 · age 57 — President Nixon resigned

    8. 1986 · age 69 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Frank H Eilers

    When was Frank H Eilers born?

    Frank H Eilers was born in 1917.

    When did Frank H Eilers die?

    Frank H Eilers died in 1989.

    How old was Frank H Eilers at the time of death?

    Frank H Eilers was about 72 years old.

    Where is Frank H Eilers buried?

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

    Who was president when Frank H Eilers was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Frank H was born.

    Who was president when Frank H Eilers died?

    In 1989, the U.S. presidents were Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.

    What generation was Frank H Eilers part of?

    Born in 1917, Frank H Eilers was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Frank H Eilers was born?

    In 1917, the United States entered World War I.

    What major events happened during Frank H Eilers's lifetime?

    During Frank H's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 16); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 27); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 37); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 46); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 58).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Frank H Eilers?

    Federal censuses taken during Frank H's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1917

    2. Death

      1989

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Frank H Eilers (1917–1989)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/frank-h-eilers-1917-1989-5b716caa/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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