Bernard K Bascom (1909–1992)
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- Born
- 1909
- Died
- 1992
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- Names in Stone
When was Bernard K Bascom born? 1909.
When did Bernard K Bascom die? 1992.
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Bernard K Bascom (1909–1992) was born in 1909, and died in 1992, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Bernard K's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bernard K's life.

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The world Bernard K lived through
1912 · age 3 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 18 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 30 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 41 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 50 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 60 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 77 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
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When was Bernard K Bascom born?
Bernard K Bascom was born in 1909.
When did Bernard K Bascom die?
Bernard K Bascom died in 1992.
How old was Bernard K Bascom at the time of death?
Bernard K Bascom was about 83 years old.
Where is Bernard K Bascom buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bernard K's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Bernard K Bascom was born?
In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
Who was president when Bernard K Bascom died?
George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Bernard K died.
What generation was Bernard K Bascom part of?
Born in 1909, Bernard K Bascom was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Bernard K Bascom's lifetime?
During Bernard K's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 3); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 20); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 35); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 46); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 56); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 77).
Which U.S. censuses would include Bernard K Bascom?
Federal censuses taken during Bernard K's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1909
Death
1992
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