Peter Standard (1912–1986)
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- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 1986
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Peter Standard born? 1912.
When did Peter Standard die? 1986.
Life story
Peter Standard (1912–1986) was born in 1912, and died in 1986, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Peter's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Peter's life.
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The world Peter lived through
1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 8 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 23 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 32 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 41 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 47 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 53 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 64 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Peter Standard
When was Peter Standard born?
Peter Standard was born in 1912.
When did Peter Standard die?
Peter Standard died in 1986.
How old was Peter Standard at the time of death?
Peter Standard was about 74 years old.
Where is Peter Standard buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Peter's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Peter Standard was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Peter was born.
Who was president when Peter Standard died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Peter died.
What generation was Peter Standard part of?
Born in 1912, Peter Standard was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Peter Standard was born?
In 1912, the Titanic sank.
What major events happened during Peter Standard's lifetime?
During Peter'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 Peter Standard?
Federal censuses taken during Peter's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1912
Death
1986
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AncestryData, "Peter Standard (1912–1986)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/peter-standard-1912-1986-4f2d502c/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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