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Gerald B Nelan 1904 - 1991

Gerald B Nelan was born on April 7, 1904, and died at age 87 years old on August 17, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gerald B Nelan.
Gerald B Nelan
April 7, 1904
August 17, 1991
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  • 04/7
    1904

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    April 7, 1904
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  • 08/17
    1991

    Death

    August 17, 1991
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    Gerald B Nelan lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1904, in the year that Gerald B Nelan 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 1937, at the age of 33 years old, Gerald was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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