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Cecil Keahey 1904 - 1971

Cecil Keahey of Jasper, Marion County, Tennessee was born on May 20, 1904, and died at age 67 years old in June 1971.
Cecil Keahey
Jasper, Marion County, Tennessee 37347
May 20, 1904
June 1971
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Cecil Keahey's History: 1904 - 1971

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    1904

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    May 20, 1904
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  • 06/dd
    1971

    Death

    June 1971
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    Cecil Keahey lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1904, in the year that Cecil Keahey 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 1931, he was 27 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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