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William J Wood 1904 - 1994

William J Wood was born on September 27, 1904, and died at age 89 years old on February 15, 1994. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William J Wood.
William J Wood
September 27, 1904
February 15, 1994
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  • 09/27
    1904

    Birthday

    September 27, 1904
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  • 02/15
    1994

    Death

    February 15, 1994
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In 1904, in the year that William J Wood 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 1923, by the time he was 19 years old, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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