Kermit Hughes (1918–2002)
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- Born
- 1918
- Died
- 2002
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Kermit Hughes born? 1918.
When did Kermit Hughes die? 2002.
Life story
Kermit Hughes (1918–2002) was born in 1918, and died in 2002, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents Kermit's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Kermit's life.
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The world Kermit lived through
1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 15 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 23 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 32 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 39 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 46 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 57 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 71 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Kermit Hughes
When was Kermit Hughes born?
Kermit Hughes was born in 1918.
When did Kermit Hughes die?
Kermit Hughes died in 2002.
How old was Kermit Hughes at the time of death?
Kermit Hughes was about 84 years old.
Where is Kermit Hughes buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Kermit's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Kermit Hughes was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Kermit was born.
Who was president when Kermit Hughes died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Kermit died.
What generation was Kermit Hughes part of?
Born in 1918, Kermit Hughes was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Kermit Hughes was born?
In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.
What major events happened during Kermit Hughes's lifetime?
During Kermit's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 19); the Korean War began (1950, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 44); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 57); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 77).
Which U.S. censuses would include Kermit Hughes?
Federal censuses taken during Kermit's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1918
Death
2002
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