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Bessie Ownbey 1904 - 1977

Bessie Ownbey of Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri was born on September 8, 1904, and died at age 73 years old in October 1977.
Bessie Ownbey
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri 63701
September 8, 1904
October 1977
Female
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  • 09/8
    1904

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    September 8, 1904
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  • 10/dd
    1977

    Death

    October 1977
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    Bessie Ownbey lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1904, in the year that Bessie Ownbey 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 1932, she was 28 years old when on February 27th, actress Elizabeth Taylor was born in London. Her parents were Americans living in London and when she was 7, the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first small part in a movie was in There's One Born Every Minute in 1942 but her first starring role was in National Velvet in 1944. She became as famous for her 8 marriages (to 7 people) as she was for her beauty and films.
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