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Bertha Simmons 1898 - 1973

Bertha Simmons of Sacramento, Sacramento County, California was born on May 10, 1898, and died at age 74 years old in March 1973.
Bertha Simmons
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California 95820
May 10, 1898
March 1973
Female
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  • 05/10
    1898

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    May 10, 1898
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  • 03/dd
    1973

    Death

    March 1973
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    Bertha Simmons lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1898, in the year that Bertha Simmons was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1904, Bertha was only 6 years old when 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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