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Lily Skiben 1904 - 2003

Lily Skiben of Lancaster, Los Angeles County, CA was born on August 23, 1904, and died at age 98 years old on February 16, 2003.
Lily Skiben
Lancaster, Los Angeles County, CA 93586
August 23, 1904
February 16, 2003
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Lily Skiben's History: 1904 - 2003

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  • 08/23
    1904

    Birthday

    August 23, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 02/16
    2003

    Death

    February 16, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lily Skiben lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1904, in the year that Lily Skiben 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 1916, Lily was merely 12 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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