Herman Peter Cole (1925–1987)
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- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 1987
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- Names in Stone
When was Herman Peter Cole born? 1925.
When did Herman Peter Cole die? 1987.
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Herman Peter Cole (1925–1987) was born in 1925, and died in 1987, at about age 62. A cemetery record documents Herman Peter's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Herman Peter's life.
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The world Herman Peter lived through
1927 · age 2 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 12 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 20 — World War II ended
1954 · age 29 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 37 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 44 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 55 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Herman Peter Cole
When was Herman Peter Cole born?
Herman Peter Cole was born in 1925.
When did Herman Peter Cole die?
Herman Peter Cole died in 1987.
How old was Herman Peter Cole at the time of death?
Herman Peter Cole was about 62 years old.
Where is Herman Peter Cole buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Herman Peter's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Herman Peter Cole was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Herman Peter was born.
Who was president when Herman Peter Cole died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Herman Peter died.
What generation was Herman Peter Cole part of?
Born in 1925, Herman Peter Cole was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Herman Peter Cole's lifetime?
During Herman Peter'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 Herman Peter Cole?
Federal censuses taken during Herman Peter's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1925
Death
1987
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