Earl Bruce (1932–2000)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1932
- Died
- 2000
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Earl Bruce born? 1932.
When did Earl Bruce die? 2000.
Life story
Earl Bruce (1932–2000) was born in 1932, and died in 2000, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Earl's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Earl's life.

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The world Earl lived through
1933 · age 1 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 9 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 18 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 25 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 32 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 43 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 57 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Earl Bruce
When was Earl Bruce born?
Earl Bruce was born in 1932.
When did Earl Bruce die?
Earl Bruce died in 2000.
How old was Earl Bruce at the time of death?
Earl Bruce was about 68 years old.
Where is Earl Bruce buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Earl's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Earl Bruce was born?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Earl was born.
Who was president when Earl Bruce died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Earl died.
What generation was Earl Bruce part of?
Born in 1932, Earl Bruce was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Earl Bruce's lifetime?
During Earl's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 1); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 12); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 22); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 31); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 43); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Earl Bruce?
Federal censuses taken during Earl's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1932
Death
2000
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AncestryData, "Earl Bruce (1932–2000)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/earl-bruce-1932-2000-07b7b70b/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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