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Bessie Holt 1904 - 1983

Bessie Holt of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia was born on December 18, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in May 1983.
Bessie Holt
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia 30605
December 18, 1904
May 1983
Female
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Bessie Holt's History: 1904 - 1983

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  • 12/18
    1904

    Birthday

    December 18, 1904
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  • 05/dd
    1983

    Death

    May 1983
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    Bessie Holt lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1904, in the year that Bessie Holt 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, Bessie was just 7 years old when Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first man to reach the South Pole, along with four fellow Norwegian explorers. After hearing that Peary had beaten him to the North Pole, Amundsen decided to tackle the South Pole. On December 14th, he succeeded.
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