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Charlie West 1904 - 1968

Charlie West of Roanoke, Roanoke City County, Virginia was born on April 19, 1904, and died at age 64 years old in August 1968.
Charlie West
Roanoke, Roanoke City County, Virginia 24013
April 19, 1904
August 1968
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Charlie West's History: 1904 - 1968

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    1904

    Birthday

    April 19, 1904
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  • 08/dd
    1968

    Death

    August 1968
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    Charlie West lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1904, in the year that Charlie West 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 1922, he was 18 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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