Remembering a beautiful soul
Petra Sanchez
May 18, 1928 – November 20, 2020
Lived 92 years
Marysville, CA
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1928
Born May 18
1929
Petra was 1 when the stock market crashed on Black Tuesday
1939
Petra was 11 when "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters
1947
Petra was 19 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1958
Petra was 30 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1969
Petra was 41 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1977
Petra was 49 when Elvis Presley died
1989
Petra was 61 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1995
Petra was 67 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2001
Petra was 73 when Apple introduced the iPod
2016
Petra was 88 when Pokemon Go sent millions outdoors hunting creatures
2020
Passed away November 20, age 92
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