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  2. Billy Mays - Wikipedia

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    Mays was born on July 20, 1958, in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania to Joyce Palm [6] and Billy Mays Sr, where he was raised in nearby Pittsburgh. [ 2 ] [ 7 ] He was a student at Sto-Rox High School , [ 2 ] [ 7 ] and later West Virginia University , where he was a walk-on linebacker on its football team during his two years there.

  3. Death of Billy Mays leaves his growing empire in doubt - AOL

    www.aol.com/2009/06/29/death-of-billy-mays...

    The death of a direct-to-consumers product spokeman isn't ordinarily something that would send ripples through the media world. But Billy Mays, who died unexpectedly on Sunday at age 50, was no ...

  4. After the death of a salesman, what happens to the ad ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2009-07-03-after-the-death-of-a...

    As the direct-marketing industry copes with the sudden death of pitchman Billy Mays, it's worth considering the fragile relationship between celebrity endorsement and death. In Mays's case, his ...

  5. Billy Mays dead at 50- but wait, there's more - AOL

    www.aol.com/2009/06/28/billy-mays-dead-at-50-but...

    Billy Mays, the television pitch man who was almost single-handedly responsible for the popularization of the mute button, died today at the age of 50. He passed away at his home in Tampa, Florida.

  6. Anthony Sullivan (pitchman) - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1990s, Sullivan moved to the United States and teamed up with a manufacturing company to create the "Smart Mop". A few years later, he debuted it on HSN, where he met his future business partner and friend Billy Mays. In the mid-1990s, HSN hired Sullivan as a network show host.

  7. 1958 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    3.13 Full date unknown. 4 Deaths. ... the first to go into sudden death overtime and "The Greatest Game Ever Played". ... July 20 – Billy Mays, salesman (d. 2009 ...

  8. The new Billy Mays infomercial, and the deaths of other ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2009-07-07-the-new-billy-mays...

    The death of New York Yankees catcher Thurman Munson in a plane crash, 30 years ago this summer, didn't harm the longterm sales of Williams' 'Lectric Shave -- but the demise of Wendy's founder ...

  9. Billy Mays pitches from beyond the grave - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2009-07-10-billy-mays-pitches...

    Before his death, the famed pitchman recorded commercials for two new products, Mighty Tape and the Mighty. Although Billy Mays died two weeks ago, the powers that be have determined that the show ...