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Robert Pyper 1886 - 1966

Robert Pyper of Oak Forest, Cook County, Illinois was born on March 21, 1886, and died at age 80 years old in August 1966.
Robert Pyper
Oak Forest, Cook County, Illinois 60452
March 21, 1886
August 1966
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    1886

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    March 21, 1886
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  • 08/dd
    1966

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    August 1966
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    Robert Pyper lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1886, in the year that Robert Pyper was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1904, at the age of 18 years old, Robert was alive when 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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