Robert Thomas Baer (1940–1994)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1940
    Died
    1994

    When was Robert Thomas Baer born? 1940.

    When did Robert Thomas Baer die? 1994.

    Life story

    Robert Thomas Baer (1940–1994) was born in 1940, and died in 1994, at about age 54. A cemetery record documents Robert Thomas's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert Thomas's life.

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    The world Robert Thomas lived through

    1. 1941 · age 1 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1947 · age 7 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    3. 1954 · age 14 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1959 · age 19 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1964 · age 24 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1974 · age 34 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1980 · age 40 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1991 · age 51 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Robert Thomas Baer

    When was Robert Thomas Baer born?

    Robert Thomas Baer was born in 1940.

    When did Robert Thomas Baer die?

    Robert Thomas Baer died in 1994.

    How old was Robert Thomas Baer at the time of death?

    Robert Thomas Baer was about 54 years old.

    Where is Robert Thomas Baer buried?

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

    Who was president when Robert Thomas Baer was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Robert Thomas was born.

    Who was president when Robert Thomas Baer died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Robert Thomas died.

    What generation was Robert Thomas Baer part of?

    Born in 1940, Robert Thomas Baer was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Robert Thomas Baer's lifetime?

    During Robert Thomas's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 1); the Korean War began (1950, age 10); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 17); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 24); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 35); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 49).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Robert Thomas Baer?

    Federal censuses taken during Robert Thomas's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1940

    2. Death

      1994

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Robert Thomas Baer (1940–1994)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-thomas-baer-1940-1994-5cf8db6d/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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