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Gelvin Bowen 1904 - 1969

Gelvin Bowen of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on September 11, 1904, and died at age 64 years old in August 1969.
Gelvin Bowen
Oakland, Alameda County, California 94601
September 11, 1904
August 1969
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  • 09/11
    1904

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    September 11, 1904
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  • 08/dd
    1969

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    August 1969
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    Gelvin Bowen lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1904, in the year that Gelvin Bowen 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 1923, this person was 19 years old when on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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