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Billy Gist 1939 - 1983

Billy Gist was born on April 29, 1939, and died at age 44 years old in May 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Billy Gist.
Billy Gist
April 29, 1939
May 1983
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Billy Gist's History: 1939 - 1983

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  • 04/29
    1939

    Birthday

    April 29, 1939
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  • 05/dd
    1983

    Death

    May 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Billy Gist lived 27 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 44.
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In 1939, in the year that Billy Gist 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, when he was just 6 years old, 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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