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Joseph J VanVeghel 1904 - 1984

Joseph J Vanveghel of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on December 24, 1904, and died at age 79 years old in February 1984.
Joseph J Vanveghel
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 53202
December 24, 1904
February 1984
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Joseph J Vanveghel's History: 1904 - 1984

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  • 12/24
    1904

    Birthday

    December 24, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Milwaukee County, Wisconsin United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36202893 Enlisted: February 28, 1941 in Milwaukee Wisconsin Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Warehousing, Storekeeping, Handling, Loading, Unloading, And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 02/dd
    1984

    Death

    February 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1904, in the year that Joseph J VanVeghel 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 1922, Joseph was 18 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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