Gerard A Michalk (1912–1990)

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    Born
    1912
    Died
    1990

    When was Gerard A Michalk born? 1912.

    When did Gerard A Michalk die? 1990.

    Life story

    Gerard A Michalk (1912–1990) was born in 1912, and died in 1990, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Gerard A's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Gerard A's life.

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    The world Gerard A lived through

    1. 1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 8 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 23 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 32 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 41 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 47 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 53 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 64 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Gerard A Michalk

    When was Gerard A Michalk born?

    Gerard A Michalk was born in 1912.

    When did Gerard A Michalk die?

    Gerard A Michalk died in 1990.

    How old was Gerard A Michalk at the time of death?

    Gerard A Michalk was about 78 years old.

    Where is Gerard A Michalk buried?

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

    Who was president when Gerard A Michalk was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Gerard A was born.

    Who was president when Gerard A Michalk died?

    George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Gerard A died.

    What generation was Gerard A Michalk part of?

    Born in 1912, Gerard A Michalk was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Gerard A Michalk was born?

    In 1912, the Titanic sank.

    What major events happened during Gerard A Michalk's lifetime?

    During Gerard A's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 17); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 32); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 43); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 53); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Gerard A Michalk?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1912

    2. Death

      1990

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Gerard A Michalk (1912–1990)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/gerard-a-michalk-1912-1990-a042bc4f/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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