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Foy Calhoun 1904 - 1983

Foy Calhoun of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee was born on October 2, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in July 1983.
Foy Calhoun
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee 37206
October 2, 1904
July 1983
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    1904

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    October 2, 1904
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    1983

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    Foy Calhoun lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1904, in the year that Foy Calhoun 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, Foy 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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