Ralph E. Lux (1920–2009)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1920
    Died
    2009

    When was Ralph E. Lux born? 1920.

    When did Ralph E. Lux die? 2009.

    Life story

    Ralph E. Lux (1920–2009) was born in 1920, and died in 2009, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Ralph E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ralph E.'s life.

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    The world Ralph E. lived through

    1. 1920 · age 0 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    2. 1937 · age 17 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1947 · age 27 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    4. 1957 · age 37 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1965 · age 45 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    6. 1980 · age 60 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    7. 2001 · age 81 — The September 11 attacks took place

    Questions about Ralph E. Lux

    When was Ralph E. Lux born?

    Ralph E. Lux was born in 1920.

    When did Ralph E. Lux die?

    Ralph E. Lux died in 2009.

    How old was Ralph E. Lux at the time of death?

    Ralph E. Lux was about 89 years old.

    Where is Ralph E. Lux buried?

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

    Who was president when Ralph E. Lux was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Ralph E. was born.

    Who was president when Ralph E. Lux died?

    In 2009, the U.S. presidents were George W. Bush and Barack Obama.

    What generation was Ralph E. Lux part of?

    Born in 1920, Ralph E. Lux was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Ralph E. Lux was born?

    In 1920, women won the right to vote in the United States.

    What major events happened during Ralph E. Lux's lifetime?

    During Ralph E.'s lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 0); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 19); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 33); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 43); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 56); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 81).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ralph E. Lux?

    Federal censuses taken during Ralph E.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1920

    2. Death

      2009

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ralph E. Lux (1920–2009)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ralph-e-lux-1920-2009-449a175d/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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