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Gerry Hanken 1904 - 1985

Gerry Hanken of Monticello, Jones County, Iowa was born on March 9, 1904, and died at age 81 years old in December 1985.
Gerry Hanken
Monticello, Jones County, Iowa 52310
March 9, 1904
December 1985
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Gerry Hanken's History: 1904 - 1985

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    1904

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    March 9, 1904
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  • 12/dd
    1985

    Death

    December 1985
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    Gerry Hanken lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1904, in the year that Gerry Hanken 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 1946, he was 42 years old when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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