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Colleen Thornton 1939 - 2011

Colleen Thornton of Westview, Breckinridge County, Kentucky was born on December 21, 1939, and died at age 71 years old on January 20, 2011.
Colleen Thornton
Westview, Breckinridge County, Kentucky 40178
December 21, 1939
January 20, 2011
Female
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Colleen Thornton's History: 1939 - 2011

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  • 12/21
    1939

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    December 21, 1939
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  • 01/20
    2011

    Death

    January 20, 2011
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    Colleen Thornton lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1939, in the year that Colleen 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 1944, when she was merely 5 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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