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    Walton died on Sunday, April 5, 1992 (three months shy of Walmart's thirtieth anniversary), of multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, [31] in Little Rock, Arkansas. [32] A few days earlier, according to his son, Walton was still reviewing sales data in his hospital bed. [33]

  3. Sam Walton died in 1992, shortly after receiving the Medal of Freedom, but his legacy lives on. To this day, Walmart remains a leader in the retail industry.

  4. Sep 24, 2024 · died: April 5, 1992, Little Rock, Arkansas (aged 74) Founder: Walmart. Sam’s Club. Sam Walton (born March 29, 1918, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, U.S.—died April 5, 1992, Little Rock, Arkansas) was an American retail magnate who founded Walmart in 1962 and developed it, by 1990, into the largest retail sales chain in the United States.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Over the last several years of his life, Walton suffered from two types of cancer: hairy-cell leukemia and bone marrow cancer. He died of the latter on April 5, 1992, at the University of...

  6. Apr 5, 2023 · When he died on April 5, 1992, Sam Walton was the richest man in the world. The company he founded, Walmart, generated $611 billion in sales and employed 2.1 million workers worldwide in...

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  7. Apr 6, 1992 · LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Sam Walton, the feisty business pioneer who never lost touch with his Arkansas roots as he built Wal-Mart into the nation's largest retail chain, died Sunday. He

  8. Apr 5, 2022 · In 1992, Sam Moore Walton, founder of Walmart, died of cancer at 74. In 1994, Nirvana's Kurt Cobain killed himself at his home in Seattle. He was 27.

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