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John Gaines 1882 - 1973

John Gaines of Wyncote, Montgomery County, PA was born on May 22, 1882, and died at age 91 years old in June 1973.
John Gaines
Wyncote, Montgomery County, PA 19095
May 22, 1882
June 1973
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John Gaines' History: 1882 - 1973

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    1882

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    May 22, 1882
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  • 06/dd
    1973

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    June 1973
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    John Gaines lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1882, in the year that John Gaines was born, on August 3rd, President Chester Arthur signed the 1882 Immigration Act. "Criminals, the insane, or any person unable to take care of him or herself" were not allowed in the U.S. according to the Act. It also imposed a "head tax" on non-citizens entering the U.S.
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In 1904, at the age of 22 years old, John was alive when 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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