Murry Bernsein (1902–1963)

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    Born
    1902
    Died
    1963

    When was Murry Bernsein born? 1902.

    When did Murry Bernsein die? 1963.

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    Life story

    Murry Bernsein (1902–1963) was born in 1902, and died in 1963, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents Murry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Murry's life.

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    The world Murry lived through

    1. 1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    2. 1914 · age 12 — World War I began

    3. 1927 · age 25 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1937 · age 35 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    5. 1945 · age 43 — World War II ended

    6. 1954 · age 52 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    7. 1962 · age 60 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    Questions about Murry Bernsein

    When was Murry Bernsein born?

    Murry Bernsein was born in 1902.

    When did Murry Bernsein die?

    Murry Bernsein died in 1963.

    How old was Murry Bernsein at the time of death?

    Murry Bernsein was about 61 years old.

    Where is Murry Bernsein buried?

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

    Who was president when Murry Bernsein was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Murry was born.

    Who was president when Murry Bernsein died?

    In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

    What generation was Murry Bernsein part of?

    Born in 1902, Murry Bernsein was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Murry Bernsein's lifetime?

    During Murry's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 15); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 31); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 42); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 52); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Murry Bernsein?

    Federal censuses taken during Murry's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1902

    2. Death

      1963

    3. Burial

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