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Godwin Castleman 1904 - 1976

Godwin Castleman of Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, NJ was born on July 31, 1904, and died at age 71 years old in February 1976.
Godwin Castleman
Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, NJ 07702
July 31, 1904
February 1976
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  • 07/31
    1904

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    July 31, 1904
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  • 02/dd
    1976

    Death

    February 1976
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    Godwin Castleman lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1904, in the year that Godwin Castleman 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 1924, at the age of 20 years old, Godwin was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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