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Rita Defayette 1928 - 2006

Rita Defayette was born on September 17, 1928, and died at age 77 years old on August 20, 2006. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rita Defayette.
Rita Defayette
September 17, 1928
August 20, 2006
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Rita Defayette's History: 1928 - 2006

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  • 09/17
    1928

    Birthday

    September 17, 1928
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  • 08/20
    2006

    Death

    August 20, 2006
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    Rita Defayette lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1928, in the year that Rita Defayette was born, Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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In 1939, at the age of merely 11 years old, Rita was alive when 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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