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Arthur Parks 1904 - 1973

Arthur Parks was born on December 17, 1904, and died at age 68 years old on April 27, 1973. Arthur Parks was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2T Site 736 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur Parks.
Arthur Parks
December 17, 1904
April 27, 1973
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Arthur Parks' History: 1904 - 1973

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  • 12/17
    1904

    Birthday

    December 17, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 04/27
    1973

    Death

    April 27, 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2T Site 736 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1904, in the year that Arthur Parks 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 1931, Arthur was 27 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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