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John Balses 1904 - 1963

John Balses was born on July 6, 1904, and died at age 58 years old in January 1963. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Balses.
John Balses
July 6, 1904
January 1963
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  • 07/6
    1904

    Birthday

    July 6, 1904
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  • 01/dd
    1963

    Death

    January 1963
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    Unknown
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    John Balses lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1904, in the year that John Balses 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, John was just 13 years old when in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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