Harry E. Dyer Sr. (1921–1974)
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- Born
- 1921
- Died
- 1974
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- Names in Stone
When was Harry E. Dyer born? 1921.
When did Harry E. Dyer die? 1974.
Life story
Harry E. Dyer Sr. (1921–1974) was born in 1921, and died in 1974, at about age 53. A cemetery record documents Harry E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harry E.'s life.
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The world Harry E. lived through
1927 · age 6 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 14 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 20 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 26 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 33 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 38 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 43 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 53 — President Nixon resigned
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When was Harry E. Dyer born?
Harry E. Dyer was born in 1921.
When did Harry E. Dyer die?
Harry E. Dyer died in 1974.
How old was Harry E. Dyer at the time of death?
Harry E. Dyer was about 53 years old.
Where is Harry E. Dyer buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harry E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Harry E. Dyer was born?
In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.
Who was president when Harry E. Dyer died?
In 1974, the U.S. presidents were Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
What generation was Harry E. Dyer part of?
Born in 1921, Harry E. Dyer was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Harry E. Dyer's lifetime?
During Harry E.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 6); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 16); World War II ended (1945, age 24); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 33); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 41); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 48).
Which U.S. censuses would include Harry E. Dyer?
Federal censuses taken during Harry E.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1921
Death
1974
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