Wayne Eugene Cottle (1929–1992)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1929
    Died
    1992

    When was Wayne Eugene Cottle born? 1929.

    When did Wayne Eugene Cottle die? 1992.

    Life story

    Wayne Eugene Cottle (1929–1992) was born in 1929, and died in 1992, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Wayne Eugene's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Wayne Eugene's life.

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    The world Wayne Eugene lived through

    1. 1929 · age 0 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    2. 1939 · age 10 — World War II began in Europe

    3. 1947 · age 18 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    4. 1955 · age 26 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    5. 1963 · age 34 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    6. 1974 · age 45 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1986 · age 57 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Wayne Eugene Cottle

    When was Wayne Eugene Cottle born?

    Wayne Eugene Cottle was born in 1929.

    When did Wayne Eugene Cottle die?

    Wayne Eugene Cottle died in 1992.

    How old was Wayne Eugene Cottle at the time of death?

    Wayne Eugene Cottle was about 63 years old.

    Where is Wayne Eugene Cottle buried?

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

    Who was president when Wayne Eugene Cottle was born?

    In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.

    Who was president when Wayne Eugene Cottle died?

    George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Wayne Eugene died.

    What generation was Wayne Eugene Cottle part of?

    Born in 1929, Wayne Eugene Cottle was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Wayne Eugene Cottle was born?

    In 1929, the stock market crash began the Great Depression.

    What major events happened during Wayne Eugene Cottle's lifetime?

    During Wayne Eugene's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 12); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 24); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 33); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 45); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Wayne Eugene Cottle?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1929

    2. Death

      1992

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Wayne Eugene Cottle (1929–1992)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/wayne-eugene-cottle-1929-1992-8c7c5e22/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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