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Bernice A Lay 1904 - 1999

Bernice A Lay of Cary, Wake County, NC was born on January 26, 1904, and died at age 95 years old on September 21, 1999.
Bernice A Lay
Cary, Wake County, NC 27511
January 26, 1904
September 21, 1999
Female
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  • 01/26
    1904

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    January 26, 1904
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  • 09/21
    1999

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    September 21, 1999
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In 1904, in the year that Bernice A Lay 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 1921, she was 17 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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