Thomas W. Behrendt (1940–2001)
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- Born
- 1940
- Died
- 2001
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- Names in Stone
When was Thomas W. Behrendt born? 1940.
When did Thomas W. Behrendt die? 2001.
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Thomas W. Behrendt (1940–2001) was born in 1940, and died in 2001, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents Thomas W.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thomas W.'s life.

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The world Thomas W. lived through
1941 · age 1 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 7 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 14 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 19 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 24 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 34 — President Nixon resigned
1980 · age 40 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1991 · age 51 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Thomas W. Behrendt
When was Thomas W. Behrendt born?
Thomas W. Behrendt was born in 1940.
When did Thomas W. Behrendt die?
Thomas W. Behrendt died in 2001.
How old was Thomas W. Behrendt at the time of death?
Thomas W. Behrendt was about 61 years old.
Where is Thomas W. Behrendt buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Thomas W.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Thomas W. Behrendt was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Thomas W. was born.
Who was president when Thomas W. Behrendt died?
In 2001, the U.S. presidents were Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
What generation was Thomas W. Behrendt part of?
Born in 1940, Thomas W. Behrendt was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Thomas W. Behrendt's lifetime?
During Thomas W.'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 Thomas W. Behrendt?
Federal censuses taken during Thomas W.'s lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1940
Death
2001
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