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George Portman 1904 - 1965

George Portman of Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey was born on August 2, 1904, and died at age 60 years old in April 1965.
George Portman
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey 07206
August 2, 1904
April 1965
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George Portman's History: 1904 - 1965

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  • 08/2
    1904

    Birthday

    August 2, 1904
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  • 04/dd
    1965

    Death

    April 1965
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    Cause of death
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    George Portman lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1904, in the year that George Portman 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 1911, by the time he was merely 7 years old, the first use of aircraft as an offensive weapon occurred in the Turkish-Italian War. First used for aerial reconnaissance alone, planes were then used in aerial combat to shoot down recon planes. In World War I, planes and zeppelins evolved for use in bombing.
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