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Richard Schwanewede 1904 - 1997

Richard Schwanewede of Winter Park, Orange County, FL was born on October 10, 1904, and died at age 92 years old on February 19, 1997.

Richard Schwanewede

Winter Park, Orange County, FL 32789

October 10, 1904

February 19, 1997

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October 10, 1904

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February 19, 1997

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Richard Schwanewede lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.

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In 1904, in the year that Richard Schwanewede 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, Richard 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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