Tim Sterling Jensen (1911–2001)
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- Born
- 1911
- Died
- 2001
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- Names in Stone
When was Tim Sterling Jensen born? 1911.
When did Tim Sterling Jensen die? 2001.
Life story
Tim Sterling Jensen (1911–2001) was born in 1911, and died in 2001, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Tim Sterling's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Tim Sterling's life.
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The world Tim Sterling lived through
1912 · age 1 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 16 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 28 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 39 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 48 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 58 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 75 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Tim Sterling Jensen
When was Tim Sterling Jensen born?
Tim Sterling Jensen was born in 1911.
When did Tim Sterling Jensen die?
Tim Sterling Jensen died in 2001.
How old was Tim Sterling Jensen at the time of death?
Tim Sterling Jensen was about 90 years old.
Where is Tim Sterling Jensen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Tim Sterling's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Tim Sterling Jensen was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Tim Sterling was born.
Who was president when Tim Sterling Jensen died?
In 2001, the U.S. presidents were Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
What generation was Tim Sterling Jensen part of?
Born in 1911, Tim Sterling Jensen was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Tim Sterling Jensen's lifetime?
During Tim Sterling's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 1); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 18); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 33); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 44); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 54); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Tim Sterling Jensen?
Federal censuses taken during Tim Sterling's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1911
Death
2001
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