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Wong Yung 1904 - 1981

Wong Yung of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania was born on March 13, 1904, and died at age 77 years old in August 1981.
Wong Yung
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 19107
March 13, 1904
August 1981
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Wong Yung's History: 1904 - 1981

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  • 03/13
    1904

    Birthday

    March 13, 1904
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  • 08/dd
    1981

    Death

    August 1981
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    Wong Yung lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1904, in the year that Wong Yung 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 1920, at the age of 16 years old, Wong was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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