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Hedwig Cohen 1904 - 1977

Hedwig Cohen of New York, New York County, NY was born on July 11, 1904, and died at age 73 years old in December 1977.
Hedwig Cohen
New York, New York County, NY 10027
July 11, 1904
December 1977
Female
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Hedwig Cohen's History: 1904 - 1977

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  • 07/11
    1904

    Birthday

    July 11, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 12/dd
    1977

    Death

    December 1977
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Hedwig Cohen lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1904, in the year that Hedwig Cohen 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 1915, at the age of only 11 years old, Hedwig was alive when the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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