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Basil Clarence Amott 1904 - 1991

Basil Clarence Amott of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born on April 29, 1904 in Essendon, City of Moonee Valley County to George William Amott and Rose Alice Stains Amott. He had siblings Lillian Rose Agatha Amott, Dorothy Mary Ellen Amott, Alma Doreen Amott, Francis Reginald Amott, Teresa Florence Ada (Amott) Whelan, George William Amott, and Henry Alfred Amott. Basil Amott married Elizabeth Mary Cahill in 1940, and died at age 87 years old on May 8, 1991 in Melbourne.
Basil Clarence Amott
Melbourne, VIC Australia
April 29, 1904
Essendon, City of Moonee Valley County, VIC, 3040, Australia
May 8, 1991
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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  • 04/29
    1904

    Birthday

    April 29, 1904
    Birthdate
    Essendon, City of Moonee Valley County, VIC 3040, Australia
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  • 05/8
    1991

    Death

    May 8, 1991
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Melbourne, VIC Australia
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    Basil Clarence Amott lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1904, in the year that Basil Clarence Amott 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 1917, Basil was just 13 years old when "I Want You" became famous. James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracted thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty. Over 4 million posters were printed in 1917 and 1918.
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