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William W Lewis 1904 - 1988

William W Lewis was born on June 23, 1904, and died at age 83 years old on February 23, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William W Lewis.
William W Lewis
June 23, 1904
February 23, 1988
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William W Lewis' History: 1904 - 1988

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  • 06/23
    1904

    Birthday

    June 23, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 02/23
    1988

    Death

    February 23, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William W Lewis lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1904, in the year that William W Lewis 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 1952, William was 48 years old when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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