Bernard L. Carpenter (1925–1997)
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- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 1997
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- Names in Stone
When was Bernard L. Carpenter born? 1925.
When did Bernard L. Carpenter die? 1997.
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Bernard L. Carpenter (1925–1997) was born in 1925, and died in 1997, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Bernard L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bernard L.'s life.
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1927 · age 2 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 12 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 20 — World War II ended
1954 · age 29 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 37 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 44 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 55 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 70 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Bernard L. Carpenter
When was Bernard L. Carpenter born?
Bernard L. Carpenter was born in 1925.
When did Bernard L. Carpenter die?
Bernard L. Carpenter died in 1997.
How old was Bernard L. Carpenter at the time of death?
Bernard L. Carpenter was about 72 years old.
Where is Bernard L. Carpenter buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bernard L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Bernard L. Carpenter was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Bernard L. was born.
Who was president when Bernard L. Carpenter died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Bernard L. died.
What generation was Bernard L. Carpenter part of?
Born in 1925, Bernard L. Carpenter was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Bernard L. Carpenter's lifetime?
During Bernard L.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 2); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 14); the Korean War began (1950, age 25); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 34); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 44); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Bernard L. Carpenter?
Federal censuses taken during Bernard L.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1925
Death
1997
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