In loving memory
Lena George
June 1, 1938 – April 26, 2018
Lived 79 years
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1938
Born June 1
1939
Lena was 1 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1947
Lena was 9 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1959
Lena was 21 when Barbie made her debut
1962
Lena was 24 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1974
Lena was 36 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency
1982
Lena was 44 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1998
Lena was 60 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2005
Lena was 67 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2014
Lena was 76 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2018
Passed away April 26, age 79
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