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William Mayes 1904 - 1955

William Mayes was born on January 26, 1904, and died at age 51 years old in August 1955. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Mayes.

William Mayes

January 26, 1904

August 1955

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January 26, 1904

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1955

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August 1955

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William Mayes lived 20 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 51.

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In 1904, in the year that William Mayes 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 1926, when he was 22 years old, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

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