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Thomas A Petkus 1904 - 1991

Thomas A Petkus of Park Ridge, Cook County, IL was born on April 7, 1904, and died at age 87 years old on May 6, 1991.
Thomas A Petkus
Park Ridge, Cook County, IL 60068
April 7, 1904
May 6, 1991
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  • 04/7
    1904

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    April 7, 1904
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  • 05/6
    1991

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    May 6, 1991
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    Thomas A Petkus lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1904, in the year that Thomas A Petkus 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 1917, by the time he was just 13 years old, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
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