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Cecil Riley 1904 - 1979

Cecil Riley of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on February 3, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in January 1979.
Cecil Riley
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota 55417
February 3, 1904
January 1979
Male
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Cecil Riley's History: 1904 - 1979

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    1904

    Birthday

    February 3, 1904
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  • 01/dd
    1979

    Death

    January 1979
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    Cecil Riley lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1904, in the year that Cecil Riley 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 1920, when he was 16 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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