Myrtle Lee Nichols (1930–2015)

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    Born
    1930
    Died
    2015

    When was Myrtle Lee Nichols born? 1930.

    When did Myrtle Lee Nichols die? 2015.

    Life story

    Myrtle Lee Nichols (1930–2015) was born in 1930, and died in 2015, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Myrtle Lee's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Myrtle Lee's life.

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    The world Myrtle Lee lived through

    1. 1933 · age 3 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    2. 1941 · age 11 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    3. 1950 · age 20 — The Korean War began

    4. 1957 · age 27 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1964 · age 34 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1975 · age 45 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1989 · age 59 — The Berlin Wall fell

    8. 2005 · age 75 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about Myrtle Lee Nichols

    When was Myrtle Lee Nichols born?

    Myrtle Lee Nichols was born in 1930.

    When did Myrtle Lee Nichols die?

    Myrtle Lee Nichols died in 2015.

    How old was Myrtle Lee Nichols at the time of death?

    Myrtle Lee Nichols was about 85 years old.

    Where is Myrtle Lee Nichols buried?

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

    Who was president when Myrtle Lee Nichols was born?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Myrtle Lee was born.

    Who was president when Myrtle Lee Nichols died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Myrtle Lee died.

    What generation was Myrtle Lee Nichols part of?

    Born in 1930, Myrtle Lee Nichols was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Myrtle Lee Nichols's lifetime?

    During Myrtle Lee's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 3); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 24); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 33); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 45); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Myrtle Lee Nichols?

    Federal censuses taken during Myrtle Lee's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1930

    2. Death

      2015

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Myrtle Lee Nichols (1930–2015)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/myrtle-lee-nichols-1930-2015-ea44bc06/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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