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John Wolanin 1904 - 1990

John Wolanin of Claymont, New Castle County, DE was born on May 5, 1904, and died at age 86 years old in December 1990.
John Wolanin
Claymont, New Castle County, DE 19703
May 5, 1904
December 1990
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    1904

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    May 5, 1904
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  • 12/dd
    1990

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    December 1990
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    John Wolanin lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1904, in the year that John Wolanin 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 1926, John was 22 years old when on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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