Jerry Rae (1945–1996)
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- Born
- 1945
- Died
- 1996
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- Names in Stone
When was Jerry Rae born? 1945.
When did Jerry Rae die? 1996.
Life story
Jerry Rae (1945–1996) was born in 1945, and died in 1996, at about age 51. A cemetery record documents Jerry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jerry's life.
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The world Jerry lived through
1945 · age 0 — World War II ended
1953 · age 8 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1957 · age 12 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1963 · age 18 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1969 · age 24 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1976 · age 31 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1989 · age 44 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Jerry Rae
When was Jerry Rae born?
Jerry Rae was born in 1945.
When did Jerry Rae die?
Jerry Rae died in 1996.
How old was Jerry Rae at the time of death?
Jerry Rae was about 51 years old.
Where is Jerry Rae buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jerry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jerry Rae was born?
In 1945, the U.S. presidents were Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman.
Who was president when Jerry Rae died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Jerry died.
What generation was Jerry Rae part of?
Born in 1945, Jerry Rae was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Jerry Rae was born?
In 1945, World War II ended.
What major events happened during Jerry Rae's lifetime?
During Jerry's lifetime: World War II ended (1945, age 0); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 9); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 17); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 24); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 35); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 50).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jerry Rae?
Federal censuses taken during Jerry's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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1945
Death
1996
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