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Gilbert Lapidus 1904 - 1977

Gilbert Lapidus of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on November 27, 1904, and died at age 72 years old in April 1977.
Gilbert Lapidus
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60611
November 27, 1904
April 1977
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Gilbert Lapidus' History: 1904 - 1977

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    1904

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    November 27, 1904
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  • 04/dd
    1977

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    April 1977
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    Gilbert Lapidus lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1904, in the year that Gilbert Lapidus 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, Gilbert was just 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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