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William Nolen Gray 1904 - 1992

William Nolen Gray was born on March 20, 1904, and died at age 88 years old on August 17, 1992. William Gray was buried at Danville National Cemetery, Il Section 18 Site 725 1900 East Main Street - Va Medical Center, in Danville, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Nolen Gray.
William Nolen Gray
March 20, 1904
August 17, 1992
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  • 03/20
    1904

    Birthday

    March 20, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/17
    1992

    Death

    August 17, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Danville National Cemetery, Il Section 18 Site 725 1900 East Main Street - Va Medical Center, in Danville, Il 61832
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In 1904, in the year that William Nolen Gray 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 1931, by the time he was 27 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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