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Virgil S Thompson 1904 - 1989

Virgil S Thompson was born on June 5, 1904, and died at age 85 years old on September 20, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Virgil S Thompson.
Virgil S Thompson
June 5, 1904
September 20, 1989
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Virgil S Thompson's History: 1904 - 1989

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  • 06/5
    1904

    Birthday

    June 5, 1904
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  • 09/20
    1989

    Death

    September 20, 1989
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Virgil S Thompson lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1904, in the year that Virgil S Thompson 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 1918, when he was only 14 years old, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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