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John F Leigh 1904 - 1998

John F Leigh of Lafayette, Contra Costa County, CA was born on March 17, 1904, and died at age 94 years old on August 5, 1998.
John F Leigh
Lafayette, Contra Costa County, CA 94549
March 17, 1904
August 5, 1998
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  • 03/17
    1904

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    March 17, 1904
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  • 08/5
    1998

    Death

    August 5, 1998
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    John F Leigh lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1904, in the year that John F Leigh 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 1956, John was 52 years old when this was the year that the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley, became an international sensation. He began the year as a regional favorite and ended the year with 17 recordings having been on the Billboard’s Top 100 singles chart, 11 TV appearances, and a movie. Elvis scandalized adults and thrilled teens.
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