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Virgil Dawson 1904 - 1973

Virgil Dawson of South Bend, St Joseph County, Indiana was born on October 1, 1904, and died at age 69 years old in December 1973.
Virgil Dawson
South Bend, St Joseph County, Indiana 46637
October 1, 1904
December 1973
Male
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Virgil Dawson's History: 1904 - 1973

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  • 10/1
    1904

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    October 1, 1904
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  • 12/dd
    1973

    Death

    December 1973
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    Virgil Dawson lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1904, in the year that Virgil Dawson 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 1915, Virgil was just 11 years old when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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