Frank Heims (1906–1973)
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- Born
- 1906
- Died
- 1973
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Frank Heims born? 1906.
When did Frank Heims die? 1973.
Life story
Frank Heims (1906–1973) was born in 1906, and died in 1973, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Frank's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frank's life.

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The world Frank lived through
1906 · age 0 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 11 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 23 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 33 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 41 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 49 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 57 — President Kennedy was assassinated
Questions about Frank Heims
When was Frank Heims born?
Frank Heims was born in 1906.
When did Frank Heims die?
Frank Heims died in 1973.
How old was Frank Heims at the time of death?
Frank Heims was about 67 years old.
Where is Frank Heims buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frank's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Frank Heims was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Frank was born.
Who was president when Frank Heims died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Frank died.
What generation was Frank Heims part of?
Born in 1906, Frank Heims was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Frank Heims was born?
In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.
What major events happened during Frank Heims's lifetime?
During Frank's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 12); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 29); World War II ended (1945, age 39); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 49); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 58).
Which U.S. censuses would include Frank Heims?
Federal censuses taken during Frank's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1906
Death
1973
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