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Philip Gershen 1904 - 1982

Philip Gershen of Hollywood, Broward County, FL was born on March 3, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in June 1982.
Philip Gershen
Hollywood, Broward County, FL 33024
March 3, 1904
June 1982
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    1904

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    March 3, 1904
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  • 06/dd
    1982

    Death

    June 1982
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    Philip Gershen lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1904, in the year that Philip Gershen 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, by the time he was just 12 years old, 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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