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Alexander Thorn 1904 - 1982

Alexander Thorn of Quakertown, Bucks County, PA was born on July 25, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in October 1982.
Alexander Thorn
Quakertown, Bucks County, PA 18951
July 25, 1904
October 1982
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Alexander Thorn's History: 1904 - 1982

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  • 07/25
    1904

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    July 25, 1904
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  • 10/dd
    1982

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    October 1982
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    Alexander Thorn lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1904, in the year that Alexander Thorn was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1911, Alexander was only 7 years old when British physicist Ernest Rutherford (born in New Zealand), along with German physicist Hans Geiger, discovered the structure of an atom. He found that atoms had nuclei (a nucleus) and were circled by electrons, much as planets orbit the sun.
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