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Lilly Whitman 1904 - 1991

Lilly Whitman of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on February 1, 1904, and died at age 87 years old on June 29, 1991.
Lilly Whitman
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19114
February 1, 1904
June 29, 1991
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Lilly Whitman's History: 1904 - 1991

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  • 02/1
    1904

    Birthday

    February 1, 1904
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  • 06/29
    1991

    Death

    June 29, 1991
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lilly Whitman lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1904, in the year that Lilly Whitman 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, by the time she was 17 years old, 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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