Michael Popovich (1913–2004)

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    Born
    1913
    Died
    2004

    When was Michael Popovich born? 1913.

    When did Michael Popovich die? 2004.

    Life story

    Michael Popovich (1913–2004) was born in 1913, and died in 2004, at about age 91. A cemetery record documents Michael's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Michael's life.

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    The world Michael lived through

    1. 1914 · age 1 — World War I began

    2. 1929 · age 16 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1941 · age 28 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    4. 1953 · age 40 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    5. 1962 · age 49 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1974 · age 61 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1989 · age 76 — The Berlin Wall fell

    Questions about Michael Popovich

    When was Michael Popovich born?

    Michael Popovich was born in 1913.

    When did Michael Popovich die?

    Michael Popovich died in 2004.

    How old was Michael Popovich at the time of death?

    Michael Popovich was about 91 years old.

    Where is Michael Popovich buried?

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

    Who was president when Michael Popovich was born?

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

    Who was president when Michael Popovich died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Michael died.

    What generation was Michael Popovich part of?

    Born in 1913, Michael Popovich was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Michael Popovich's lifetime?

    During Michael'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 Michael Popovich?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1913

    2. Death

      2004

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Michael Popovich (1913–2004)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/michael-popovich-1913-2004-55b70607/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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