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Charles Thomas Manley Sr.
June 25, 1916 – December 31, 2007
Lived 91 years
Leighton, Alabama
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1916
Born June 25
1918
Charles was 2 when the Armistice ended World War I
1928
Charles was 12 when Mickey Mouse debuted in "Steamboat Willie"
1939
Charles was 23 when World War II began in Europe
1945
Charles was 29 when the war in Europe ended on V-E Day
1950
Charles was 34 when the Korean War began
1967
Charles was 51 when the first Super Bowl was played
1976
Charles was 60 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1982
Charles was 66 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1997
Charles was 81 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
Charles was 89 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2007
Passed away December 31, age 91
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