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Nellie Yanshek 1904 - 1996

Nellie Yanshek of Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, PA was born on November 27, 1904, and died at age 92 years old on December 25, 1996.
Nellie Yanshek
Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, PA 18705
November 27, 1904
December 25, 1996
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  • 11/27
    1904

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    November 27, 1904
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  • 12/25
    1996

    Death

    December 25, 1996
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    Nellie Yanshek lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1904, in the year that Nellie Yanshek 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 1965, when she was 61 years old, the television show "I Spy" premiered in the fall season on NBC. The stars were Bill Cosby and Robert Culp, making Cosby the first African American to headline a television show. Four stations - in Georgia, Florida, and Alabama - refused to air the show.
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