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Ben Sharp 1904 - 1971

Ben Sharp of Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee was born on June 24, 1904, and died at age 66 years old in May 1971.
Ben Sharp
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 37917
June 24, 1904
May 1971
Male
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Ben Sharp's History: 1904 - 1971

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  • 06/24
    1904

    Birthday

    June 24, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 05/dd
    1971

    Death

    May 1971
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ben Sharp lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1904, in the year that Ben Sharp 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, Ben was just 13 years old when the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
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