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Bessie Hedger 1899 - 1981

Bessie Hedger was born on July 29, 1899, and died at age 82 years old in September 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bessie Hedger.
Bessie Hedger
July 29, 1899
September 1981
Female
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Bessie Hedger's History: 1899 - 1981

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  • 07/29
    1899

    Birthday

    July 29, 1899
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  • 09/dd
    1981

    Death

    September 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bessie Hedger lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1899, in the year that Bessie Hedger was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1904, when she was merely 5 years old, 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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