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Donald Lamar Shirey
July 11, 1934 – June 4, 2025
Lived 90 years
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Sarver, Pennsylvania
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1934
Born July 11
1939
Donald was 5 when "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters
1945
Donald was 11 when the war in Europe ended on V-E Day
1947
Donald was 13 when Bedouin shepherds found the first Dead Sea Scrolls in a cave near Qumran
1951
Donald was 17 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1954
Donald was 20 when the words "under God" were added to the Pledge of Allegiance
1962
Donald was 28 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1974
Donald was 40 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency
1989
Donald was 55 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1991
Donald was 57 when the Soviet Union dissolved
2001
Donald was 67 when Apple introduced the iPod
2016
Donald was 82 when Pokemon Go sent millions outdoors hunting creatures
2022
Donald was 88 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2025
Passed away June 4, age 90
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