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Edward Shire 1904 - 2002

Edward Shire of Dedham, Norfolk County, MA was born on April 1, 1904, and died at age 97 years old on February 12, 2002.
Edward Shire
Dedham, Norfolk County, MA 02026
April 1, 1904
February 12, 2002
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    1904

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    April 1, 1904
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  • 02/12
    2002

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    February 12, 2002
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In 1904, in the year that Edward Shire 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 1940, he was 36 years old when in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.
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