DeathJune 262014

Rollin King

Rollin King, American businessman, co-founded Southwest Airlines (born 1931)

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When
Thursday, June 26 201412 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2010s
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Person
Rollin King

Who they were

Rollin King, American businessman, co-founded Southwest Airlines (born 1931)

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June 26 2014 — 12 years ago, on a Thursday.

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