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Gretha Burnside 1928 - 2008

Gretha Burnside of Ruleville, Sunflower County, MS was born on July 9, 1928, and died at age 79 years old on March 20, 2008.
Gretha Burnside
Ruleville, Sunflower County, MS 38771
July 9, 1928
March 20, 2008
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Gretha Burnside's History: 1928 - 2008

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  • 07/9
    1928

    Birthday

    July 9, 1928
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  • 03/20
    2008

    Death

    March 20, 2008
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Gretha Burnside lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1928, in the year that Gretha Burnside 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 1957, Gretha was 29 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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