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Drexel O Thornton 1939 - 2009

Drexel O Thornton of Laurel, Jones County, MS was born on January 8, 1939, and died at age 70 years old on July 28, 2009.
Drexel O Thornton
Laurel, Jones County, MS 39443
January 8, 1939
July 28, 2009
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  • 01/8
    1939

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    January 8, 1939
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  • 07/28
    2009

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    July 28, 2009
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    Drexel O Thornton lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1939, in the year that Drexel O Thornton was born, in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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In 1945, this person was just 6 years old when on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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