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Alpha Langsford 1904 - 1977

Alpha Langsford of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri was born on February 22, 1904, and died at age 73 years old in March 1977.
Alpha Langsford
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri 65802
February 22, 1904
March 1977
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  • 02/22
    1904

    Birthday

    February 22, 1904
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  • 03/dd
    1977

    Death

    March 1977
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Alpha Langsford lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1904, in the year that Alpha Langsford 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 1924, when this person was 20 years old, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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