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Skip Knauer
June 18, 1945 – May 19, 2016
Lived 70 years
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1945
Born June 18
1947
Skip was 2 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1959
Skip was 14 when Barbie made her debut
1969
Skip was 24 when the Woodstock music festival opened
1971
Skip was 26 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1983
Skip was 38 when the final episode of M*A*S*H aired
1997
Skip was 52 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
Skip was 60 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
Skip was 65 when Apple's iPad went on sale
2016
Passed away May 19, age 70
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