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Norman Kenneth Parkes 1904 - 1975

Norman Kenneth Parkes of mornington, Vic Australia was born on December 17, 1904 in Colac to Frank Parkes and Annie Maud (Riley) Parkes. He had siblings Sydney Parkes, Cecil Colin Parkes, Sydney Parkes, and Cecil Colin Parkes. He married Gina Azalia Heinrichs, and died at age 71 years old in 1975 in Mornington. Norman Parkes was buried in October 1975 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery Princes Hwy, in Springvale.

Norman Kenneth Parkes

mornington, Vic Australia

December 17, 1904

Colac, VIC, 3250, Australia

1975

Mornington, VIC, 3931, Australia

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1904

Birthday

December 17, 1904

Birthdate

Colac, VIC 3250, Australia

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Ethnicity & Family History

Australian
Nationality & Locations

Australian
Early Life & Education

Colac High School
Religious Beliefs

Methodist
Professional Career

Bank Officer
1975

Death

1975

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

Mornington, VIC 3931, Australia
Death location

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1975

Gravesite & Burial

October 1975

Funeral date
Springvale Botanical Cemetery Princes Hwy, in Springvale, VIC 3171, Australia
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Norman Kenneth Parkes lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.

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In 1904, in the year that Norman Kenneth Parkes 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 1924, when he was 20 years old, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.

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Norman Parkes' Family Tree & Friends

Norman Parkes' Family Tree

Frank Parkes

Annie Maud (Riley) Parkes

Cecil Colin Parkes born 1907

Cecil Colin Parkes 1908 - 1970

Norman Kenneth Parkes Dec 17, 1904 - 1975

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Sibling

Child

Sydney Parkes born 1906

Sydney Parkes died 1906

Marriage

Gina Azalia Heinrichs