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Thornton Canada 1904 - 1972

Thornton Canada of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on February 28, 1904, and died at age 68 years old in June 1972.
Thornton Canada
Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia 20012
February 28, 1904
June 1972
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Thornton Canada's History: 1904 - 1972

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  • 02/28
    1904

    Birthday

    February 28, 1904
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  • 06/dd
    1972

    Death

    June 1972
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Thornton Canada lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1904, in the year that Thornton Canada 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 1914, when he was just 10 years old, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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