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Melvin Ward 1904 - 1953

Melvin Ward was born on November 25, 1904, and died at age 49 years old in November 1953. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melvin Ward.
Melvin Ward
November 25, 1904
November 1953
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Melvin Ward's History: 1904 - 1953

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  • 11/25
    1904

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    November 25, 1904
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  • 11/dd
    1953

    Death

    November 1953
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    Unknown
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    Melvin Ward lived 24 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 48.
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In 1904, in the year that Melvin Ward 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 1915, at the age of merely 11 years old, Melvin was alive when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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