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Percy Shank 1883 - 1982

Percy Shank of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on September 29, 1883, and died at age 98 years old in March 1982.

Percy Shank

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19149

September 29, 1883

March 1982

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September 29, 1883

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March 1982

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In 1883, in the year that Percy Shank was born, on May 24th, the Brooklyn Bridge - one of the oldest bridges in the US - was opened to traffic. Bridge construction began in 1869 and took 14 years to complete.

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In 1904, he was 21 years old when 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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