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White was also honored on her birthday by many of her friends in the industry.

A message on Carol Burnett's account encouraged fans to tune in to a marathon featuring White's appearances on her show: \"Happy 100th Birthday to the incomparable Betty White 🤍 Tune in to our all-day marathon and celebrate the love and laughter she continued to bring to The Carol Burnett Show 🤍 We love you, Betty\"

Morgan Freeman shared a message the day before White's birthday that read: \"Life is precious, and so are the friends that we meet along the way. Happy Heavenly Birthday tomorrow Betty White! You will always be treasured!\"

Many fans also took part in the \"Betty White Challenge\" in support of animal rescues or shelters on Jan. 17 in her honor. Read more about the challenge here.

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