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Vilma Weiss 1904 - 1981

Vilma Weiss of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on October 3, 1904, and died at age 76 years old in March 1981.
Vilma Weiss
Flushing, Queens County, NY 11367
October 3, 1904
March 1981
Female
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Vilma Weiss' History: 1904 - 1981

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  • 10/3
    1904

    Birthday

    October 3, 1904
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  • 03/dd
    1981

    Death

    March 1981
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    Unknown
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    Vilma Weiss lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1904, in the year that Vilma Weiss 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 1941, she was 37 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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