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He was born on May 14, 1944.
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He enjoyed cars . This was important for him.
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He was in a car crash that nearly killed him, and changed his choice of career.
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He was accepted at USC, to everyone's surprise.
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A Look At Life was his first student film.
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Met Coppola, who helped him get the connections he needed to become successful.
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Married professional editor Marcia Griffin.
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Made first really successful student film, THX 1138.
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Made American Graffiti, which is now a classic.
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Made Star Wars, which won ten oscars, Best Director, and at least 10 other awards.
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The sequel to Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, comes out.
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Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark comes out.
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George and his wife, Marcia, Get a divorce.
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Star Wars Return of the Jedi comes out
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom comes out
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade comes out
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He started the George Lucas Educational Foundation to make learning more interesting for kids.
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Star Wars The Phantom Menace comes out
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Star Wars Attack of the Clones comes out.
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Star Wars Revenge of the Sith comes out.