Celebrating Betty White's 100th Birthday - with Google and the hashtag #BettyWhiteChallenge
Even though she was almost 100 years old, it seemed that Betty White would somehow live forever. Today, just 17 days after her death, we are celebrating what would have been her 100th birthday, and Google and the internet community are not missing out on that.
When her death was announced on New Year's Eve, it stunned everyone. The news came at a time when the whole world public already believed that Betty would live forever and accepted her as the ultimate icon of a beautiful and well-lived life.
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Today, on what would have been the day Betty White turned 100, Google honored the TV legend in a unique way.
When you type her name in the browser, rose petals flicker on the screen, along with a message that reads: "Thank you for being a friend". It is a tribute to her role as Rose Nilund in The Golden Girls, whose legendary theme includes the well-known and often-repeated line "Thank you for being a friend."
She has also worked tirelessly to advocate for animal rights throughout her life, long before it became a trend and popular. After her death, the hashtag #BettyWhiteChallenge began to spread on social media, and her fans asked people to donate to animal welfare organizations on her birthday in her honor.
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White will also be honored today with a screening of "Betty White: 100 Years Young - Birthday Celebration" across US cinemas, an event that has grown from 900 to more than 1.500 cinemas across the country, originally announced last month before her death. actress on the eve of her birthday - publicly inviting all her fans to celebrate with her.
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The comedy and television icon died on December 31 at the age of 99. Her death certificate states that she suffered a stroke six days before her death.
The favorite actress and five-time Emmy Award winner left behind a spectacular legacy drawn with her roles in "Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "Golden Girls", redefining how people view older Hollywood adults in the process.
An already successful performer with decades of audience entertaining, White continued to gain new fans in her later years, whether it was hosting Saturday Night Live or starring in Hot in Cleveland.
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