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Don Cosgrove 1904 - 1962

Don Cosgrove was born on April 20, 1904, and died at age 58 years old in June 1962. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Don Cosgrove.
Don Cosgrove
April 20, 1904
June 1962
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Don Cosgrove's History: 1904 - 1962

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  • 04/20
    1904

    Birthday

    April 20, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 06/dd
    1962

    Death

    June 1962
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Don Cosgrove lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1904, in the year that Don Cosgrove 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 1921, Don was 17 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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