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Eliza Burk 1904 - 1983

Eliza Burk of Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas was born on February 28, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in January 1983.
Eliza Burk
Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas 72764
February 28, 1904
January 1983
Female
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Eliza Burk's History: 1904 - 1983

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  • 02/28
    1904

    Birthday

    February 28, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 01/dd
    1983

    Death

    January 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Eliza Burk lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1904, in the year that Eliza Burk 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, at the age of merely 7 years old, Eliza was alive when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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