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Wilbour Cox 1904 - 1978

Wilbour Cox of Glade Spring, Washington County, Virginia was born on September 20, 1904, and died at age 73 years old in January 1978.
Wilbour Cox
Glade Spring, Washington County, Virginia 24340
September 20, 1904
January 1978
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Wilbour Cox's History: 1904 - 1978

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  • 09/20
    1904

    Birthday

    September 20, 1904
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  • 01/dd
    1978

    Death

    January 1978
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    Wilbour Cox lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1904, in the year that Wilbour Cox 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 1914, by the time this person was just 10 years old, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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