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Lewis R Wood 1904 - 1997

Lewis R Wood of Bowie, Prince Georges County, MD was born on September 21, 1904, and died at age 93 years old on October 27, 1997.
Lewis R Wood
Bowie, Prince Georges County, MD 20720
September 21, 1904
October 27, 1997
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Lewis R Wood's History: 1904 - 1997

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  • 09/21
    1904

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    September 21, 1904
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  • 10/27
    1997

    Death

    October 27, 1997
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    Lewis R Wood lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1904, in the year that Lewis R Wood 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 1942, at the age of 38 years old, Lewis was alive when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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