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Francis Riley 1904 - 1963

Francis Riley was born on August 5, 1904, and died at age 59 years old in October 1963. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Francis Riley.
Francis Riley
August 5, 1904
October 1963
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  • 08/5
    1904

    Birthday

    August 5, 1904
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  • 10/dd
    1963

    Death

    October 1963
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    Unknown
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    Francis Riley lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1904, in the year that Francis Riley 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 1939, Francis was 35 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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