In loving memory
Richard Clayton Jones
March 12, 1940 – January 23, 2021
Lived 80 years
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1940
Born March 12
1942
Richard was 2 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1959
Richard was 19 when Barbie made her debut
1961
Married Carlene Copeland
1963
Richard was 23 when Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech
1974
Richard was 34 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency
1989
Richard was 49 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1997
Richard was 57 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
Richard was 65 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2016
Richard was 76 when Pokemon Go sent millions outdoors hunting creatures
2020
Richard was 80 when SpaceX launched astronauts into orbit for the first time
2021
Passed away January 23, age 80
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