In loving memory
Virginia Galilei
November 22, 1938 – October 20, 2017
Lived 78 years
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1938
Born November 22
1939
Virginia was 1 when "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters
1945
Virginia was 7 when the war in Europe ended on V-E Day
1958
Virginia was 20 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1963
Virginia was 25 when Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech
1976
Virginia was 38 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1981
Virginia was 43 when MTV began broadcasting
1995
Virginia was 57 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2005
Virginia was 67 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
Virginia was 72 when Instagram was launched
2017
Passed away October 20, age 78
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