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Percy Sellen 1904 - 1966

Percy Sellen of Bay Village, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on May 9, 1904, and died at age 61 years old in April 1966.
Percy Sellen
Bay Village, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44140
May 9, 1904
April 1966
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Percy Sellen's History: 1904 - 1966

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  • 05/9
    1904

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    May 9, 1904
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  • 04/dd
    1966

    Death

    April 1966
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    Percy Sellen lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1904, in the year that Percy Sellen 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 1923, at the age of 19 years old, Percy was alive when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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