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Dewey Cavins 1904 - 1981

Dewey Cavins of Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky was born on January 10, 1904, and died at age 77 years old in September 1981.
Dewey Cavins
Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky 40701
January 10, 1904
September 1981
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  • 01/10
    1904

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    January 10, 1904
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  • 09/dd
    1981

    Death

    September 1981
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    Dewey Cavins lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1904, in the year that Dewey Cavins 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 1948, at the age of 44 years old, Dewey was alive when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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