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Bessie Scanlan 1892 - 1984

Bessie Scanlan of San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California was born on June 15, 1892, and died at age 91 years old in May 1984.

Bessie Scanlan

San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California 90732

June 15, 1892

May 1984

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June 15, 1892

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In 1892, in the year that Bessie Scanlan was born, on October 5th, the Dalton Gang was shot. The Gang was attempting to rob two banks - simultaneously - in Coffeyville Kansas but word spread of the robberies and townspeople with guns greeted them when they left the banks. Four members of the gang were killed - only Emmett Dalton survived his wounds and spent 14 years in prison.

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In 1904, Bessie was merely 12 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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