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Oliver Poke 1904 - 1971

Oliver Poke of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on May 23, 1904, and died at age 67 years old in May 1971.
Oliver Poke
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48208
May 23, 1904
May 1971
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Oliver Poke's History: 1904 - 1971

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    1904

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    May 23, 1904
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  • 05/dd
    1971

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    May 1971
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    Oliver Poke lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1904, in the year that Oliver Poke 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 1922, when he was 18 years old, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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