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Irving Gersten 1904 - 1960

Irving Gersten was born on January 21, 1904, and died at age 56 years old in November 1960. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Irving Gersten.
Irving Gersten
January 21, 1904
November 1960
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  • 01/21
    1904

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    January 21, 1904
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  • 11/dd
    1960

    Death

    November 1960
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    Irving Gersten lived 21 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1904, in the year that Irving Gersten 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 1917, Irving was only 13 years old when it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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