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Allan Vernon Crooks 1904 - 1961

Allan Vernon Crooks was born on January 4, 1904, and died at age 57 years old on December 4, 1961. Allan Crooks was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery Section X Site 1548 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Allan Vernon Crooks.

Allan Vernon Crooks

January 4, 1904

December 4, 1961

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1904

Birthday

January 4, 1904

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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1961

Death

December 4, 1961

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Allan Vernon Crooks lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.

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In 1904, in the year that Allan Vernon Crooks 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 1911, when he was merely 7 years old, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.

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