Sun Kil Cha (1912–2006)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1912
    Died
    2006

    When was Sun Kil Cha born? 1912.

    When did Sun Kil Cha die? 2006.

    Life story

    Sun Kil Cha (1912–2006) was born in 1912, and died in 2006, at about age 94. A cemetery record documents Sun Kil's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Sun Kil's life.

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    The world Sun Kil lived through

    1. 1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1927 · age 15 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    3. 1939 · age 27 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1950 · age 38 — The Korean War began

    5. 1959 · age 47 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    6. 1969 · age 57 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1986 · age 74 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    8. 2005 · age 93 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about Sun Kil Cha

    When was Sun Kil Cha born?

    Sun Kil Cha was born in 1912.

    When did Sun Kil Cha die?

    Sun Kil Cha died in 2006.

    How old was Sun Kil Cha at the time of death?

    Sun Kil Cha was about 94 years old.

    Where is Sun Kil Cha buried?

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

    Who was president when Sun Kil Cha was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Sun Kil was born.

    Who was president when Sun Kil Cha died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Sun Kil died.

    What generation was Sun Kil Cha part of?

    Born in 1912, Sun Kil Cha was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Sun Kil Cha was born?

    In 1912, the Titanic sank.

    What major events happened during Sun Kil Cha's lifetime?

    During Sun Kil's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 17); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 32); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 43); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 53); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Sun Kil Cha?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1912

    2. Death

      2006

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Sun Kil Cha (1912–2006)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/sun-kil-cha-1912-2006-8fa9ccd7/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Names in Stone

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