In loving memory
Carlos Cruz Guzman
July 12, 1940 – July 13, 2023
Lived 83 years
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1940
Born July 12
1942
Carlos was 2 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1951
Carlos was 11 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1962
Carlos was 22 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1976
Carlos was 36 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1989
Carlos was 49 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1998
Carlos was 58 when Google was founded
2004
Carlos was 64 when Facebook was launched
2014
Carlos was 74 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2022
Carlos was 82 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2023
Passed away July 13, age 83
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