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William H Johnston 1904 - 1990

William H Johnston was born on June 10, 1904, and died at age 85 years old on January 23, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William H Johnston.
William H Johnston
June 10, 1904
January 23, 1990
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  • 06/10
    1904

    Birthday

    June 10, 1904
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  • 01/23
    1990

    Death

    January 23, 1990
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    William H Johnston lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1904, in the year that William H Johnston 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 1944, he was 40 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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