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Levine Willis 1904 - 1981

Levine Willis of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on January 16, 1904, and died at age 77 years old in August 1981.
Levine Willis
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38128
January 16, 1904
August 1981
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Levine Willis' History: 1904 - 1981

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  • 01/16
    1904

    Birthday

    January 16, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 08/dd
    1981

    Death

    August 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Levine Willis lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1904, in the year that Levine Willis 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, at the age of 17 years old, Levine was alive 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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