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Docia Davis 1904 - 1986

Docia Davis of Illinois was born on March 12, 1904, and died at age 82 years old in May 1986.
Docia Davis
Illinois 60642
March 12, 1904
May 1986
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  • 03/12
    1904

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    March 12, 1904
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  • 05/dd
    1986

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    May 1986
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    Docia Davis lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1904, in the year that Docia Davis 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 1935, when this person was 31 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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