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Willa Gibson 1921 - 1983

Willa Gibson of Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa was born on February 15, 1921, and died at age 62 years old in July 1983.
Willa Gibson
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa 51106
February 15, 1921
July 1983
Female
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Willa Gibson's History: 1921 - 1983

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    1921

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    February 15, 1921
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  • 07/dd
    1983

    Death

    July 1983
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    Willa Gibson lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1921, in the year that Willa Gibson was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1939, at the age of 18 years old, Willa 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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