In loving memory
Bernard Francis Girard
October 10, 1936 – February 20, 2001
Lived 64 years
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1936
Born October 10
1939
Bernard was 3 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1944
Bernard was 8 when Allied troops landed at Normandy on D-Day
1958
Bernard was 22 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1969
Bernard was 33 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1976
Bernard was 40 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1989
Bernard was 53 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1998
Bernard was 62 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2000
Bernard was 64 when "Survivor" launched the reality TV boom
2001
Passed away February 20, age 64
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