Bernice Rasmussen (1913–1993)

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    Born
    1913
    Died
    1993

    When was Bernice Rasmussen born? 1913.

    When did Bernice Rasmussen die? 1993.

    Life story

    Bernice Rasmussen (1913–1993) was born in 1913, and died in 1993, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Bernice's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bernice's life.

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    The world Bernice lived through

    1. 1914 · age 1 — World War I began

    2. 1927 · age 14 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    3. 1937 · age 24 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    4. 1945 · age 32 — World War II ended

    5. 1954 · age 41 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1962 · age 49 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    7. 1969 · age 56 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    8. 1980 · age 67 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Bernice Rasmussen

    When was Bernice Rasmussen born?

    Bernice Rasmussen was born in 1913.

    When did Bernice Rasmussen die?

    Bernice Rasmussen died in 1993.

    How old was Bernice Rasmussen at the time of death?

    Bernice Rasmussen was about 80 years old.

    Where is Bernice Rasmussen buried?

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

    Who was president when Bernice Rasmussen was born?

    In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.

    Who was president when Bernice Rasmussen died?

    In 1993, the U.S. presidents were George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton.

    What generation was Bernice Rasmussen part of?

    Born in 1913, Bernice Rasmussen was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Bernice Rasmussen's lifetime?

    During Bernice's lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 1); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 20); World War II ended (1945, age 32); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 44); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 56); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 76).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Bernice Rasmussen?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1913

    2. Death

      1993

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Bernice Rasmussen (1913–1993)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/bernice-rasmussen-1913-1993-9b9dea4a/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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