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Thomas Patrick McCarthy
October 10, 1931 – April 1, 2023
Lived 91 years
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1931
Born October 10
1939
Thomas was 8 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1942
Thomas was 11 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1950
Thomas was 19 when the Korean War began
1962
Thomas was 31 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1977
Thomas was 46 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1982
Thomas was 51 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1998
Thomas was 67 when Google was founded
2001
Thomas was 70 when Apple introduced the iPod
2010
Thomas was 79 when Instagram was launched
2022
Thomas was 91 when ChatGPT was released to the public
2023
Passed away April 1, age 91
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