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Jacob Markofsky 1904 - 1977

Jacob Markofsky of Arverne, Queens County, NY was born on June 29, 1904 in Manhattan County, and died at age 73 years old in August 1977.
Jacob Markofsky
Arverne, Queens County, NY 11692
June 29, 1904
Manhattan County, NY
August 1977
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Jacob Markofsky's History: 1904 - 1977

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  • 06/29
    1904

    Birthday

    June 29, 1904
    Birthdate
    Manhattan County, NY
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  • 08/dd
    1977

    Death

    August 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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    Jacob Markofsky lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1904, in the year that Jacob Markofsky 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 1916, by the time he was only 12 years old, the U.S. National Park Service - part of the Department of the Interior - was created by an act of Congress in August. The Park Service was charged with the dual role of "preserving the ecological and historical integrity of the places entrusted to its management while also making them available and accessible for public use and enjoyment". The resources managed by the National Park Service have often been referred to as the "crown jewels" of the United States.
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