In loving memory
Edward Richard Alexander
May 16, 1934 – December 26, 2024
Lived 90 years
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1934
Born May 16
1939
Edward was 5 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1945
Edward was 11 when World War II ended
1951
Edward was 17 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1964
Edward was 30 when President Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act
1977
Edward was 43 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1982
Edward was 48 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1998
Edward was 64 when Google was founded
2005
Edward was 71 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2015
Edward was 81 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2021
Edward was 87 when the James Webb Space Telescope was launched
2024
Passed away December 26, age 90
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