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Geraldine Byers 1904 - 1978

Geraldine Byers of Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California was born on January 5, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in March 1978.
Geraldine Byers
Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California 91405
January 5, 1904
March 1978
Female
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    1904

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    January 5, 1904
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  • 03/dd
    1978

    Death

    March 1978
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    Geraldine Byers lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1904, in the year that Geraldine Byers 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 1914, at the age of only 10 years old, Geraldine was alive when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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