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Virginia Gries 1904 - 1979

Virginia Gries of East Setauket, Suffolk County, NY was born on November 7, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in July 1979.

Virginia Gries

East Setauket, Suffolk County, NY 11733

November 7, 1904

July 1979

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November 7, 1904

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July 1979

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Virginia Gries lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.

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In 1904, in the year that Virginia Gries 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 1925, Virginia was 21 years old when on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.

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